Acts 10:28
And he said to them: You know that it is unlawful for a Jew to associate with one of another nation, or to go into his house. But God has showed me that I must not call any man common or unclean.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
27And; conversing with him, he went in, and found many that had come together.
Cross References
John 4:9Then the woman of Samaria said to him: How is it that you, who are a Jew, ask drink of me, who am a woman of Samaria? (For the Jews have no social intercourse with the Samaritans.)
John 18:28Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the governor’s palace. It was the morning hour. And, in order that they might not be denied, but that they might eat the passover, they did not go into the governor’s palace.
Acts 10:34And Peter opened his mouth, and said: In truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons;
Acts 11:9But the voice answered me a second time from heaven, What God has cleansed, you must not call common.
Acts 22:21And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far off to the Gentiles.
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:20-34
Peter Directed to Go to Cornelius; Peter Goes to Cornelius; Interview between Peter and Cornelius. 19 While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee. 20 Arise therefore, and get thee down, and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them. 21 Then Peter went down to the men which were sent unto him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come? 22 And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that… Read the whole commentary →