Acts 11:13

He 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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In The King James Version

And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;

In Context

12The 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.

14he will speak a message to yoʋ by which yoʋ will be saved, yoʋ and yoʋr entire household.’

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Cross References

Acts 10:3About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God, who came in and said to him, “Cornelius!”

Acts 10:30Cornelius said, “Four days ago I was fasting until this hour. At the ninth hour I was praying in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing.

Hebrews 1:14Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve those who will inherit salvation?

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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