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Acts 10:24-40

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24And the morrow after, he came into Caesarea. And Cornelius was expecting them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
25And as Peter came in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and did him reverence.
26But Peter raised him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
27And while talking with him, he went in, and found many who had come together.
28And he said to them, Ye know that it is an unlawful thing for a Jew to keep company with one of another nation, or to come near him; but God showed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
29Wherefore I came without objection, when sent for. I ask therefore, for what reason did ye send for me?
30And Cornelius said, Four days ago, I was fasting till this hour; and at the ninth hour was praying in my house; and lo! a man stood before me in bright clothing,
31and said, Cornelius, thy prayer hath been heard, and thine alms have been remembered before God.
32Send therefore to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter; he lodgeth in the house of Simon a tanner, by the sea-side; and he, when he cometh, will speak to thee.
33I therefore sent to thee immediately; and thou hast done well in coming here. Now therefore we are all present before God, to hear all things that have been commanded thee from the Lord.
34And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons,
35but in every nation he that feareth him and worketh righteousness is acceptable to him—
36the word which he sent to the sons of Israel, publishing glad tidings of peace through Jesus Christ; he is Lord of all men.
37Ye yourselves know what was spoken of through the whole of Judaea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism which John preached,
38relating to Jesus of Nazareth, that God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power; who went about doing good, and healing all that were overpowered by the Devil; for God was with him.
39And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they also slew by hanging him on a cross.
40Him God raised up on the third day, and caused him to be manifested,

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