Acts 10:7
When the angel who spoke to him had departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier, one of those who waited on him,
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
6he lodges with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea.
8and having made known all things to them, he sent them to Joppa.
Cross References
Luke 3:14And soldiers also asked him, saying: And what shall we do? And he said to them: Take nothing from any one by extortion, nor by false accusation, and be content with your pay.
1 Timothy 6:2And those who have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren: but rather let them serve them, because they who partake of the benefit of their service, are believers and beloved brethren. These things enforce in your teaching and exhortation.
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:2-9
The Case of Cornelius. 1 There was a certain man in Cæsarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, 2 A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway. 3 He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius. 4 And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a… Read the whole commentary →