Acts 11:12

The Spirit told me to go with them without any misgivings. These six brothers also went with me, and we went into the man's house.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And the spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the man’s house:

In Context

11And behold, at that very moment three men arrived at the house where I was; they had been sent to me from Caesarea.

13He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying to him, ‘Send men to Joppa and have them bring back Simon, who is called Peter;

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Cross References

John 16:13When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you what is to come.

Acts 10:19As Peter continued pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, some men are looking for yoʋ.

Acts 10:45All the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were astonished, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was being poured out even on the Gentiles.

Acts 13:4Being sent out by the Holy Spirit, the two of them went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

Acts 15:9He made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

Romans 3:22that is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all and upon all who believe; for there is no distinction.

Matthew Henry on Acts 11:2-19

Peter's Vindication. 1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judæa heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. 2 And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him, 3 Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them. 4 But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying, 5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great… Read the whole commentary →

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