Acts 10:3-14

³The same man sawe in a vision evydetly aboute the nynthe houre of the daye an angell of god comynge into him and sayinge vnto him: Cornelius.

⁴When he looked on him he was afrayde and sayde: what is it lorde? He sayde vnto him. Thy prayers and thy almeses are come vp into remembraunce before God.

⁵And now sende men to Ioppa and call for one Simon named also Peter.

⁶He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner whose housse is by the see syde. He shall tell the what thou oughtest to doo.

⁷When the angell which spake vnto Cornelius was departed he called two of his housholde servauntes and a devoute soudier of them that wayted on him

⁸and tolde them all the mater and sent them to Ioppa.

⁹On the morowe as they wet on their iorney and drewe nye vnto the cite Peter went vp into the toppe of the housse to praye aboute the .vi. houre.

¹⁰Then wexed he an hongred and wolde have eate. But whyll they made redy. He fell into a trauce

¹¹and sawe heven opened and a certayne vessell come doune vnto him as it had bene a greate shete knyt at the .iiii. corners and was let doune to the erth

¹²where in wer all maner of .iiii. foted beastes of the erth and vermen and wormes and foules of the ayer.

¹³And ther came a voyce to him: ryse Peter kyll and eate.

¹⁴But Peter sayde: God forbyd Lorde for I have never eaten eny thinge that is comen or vnclene.