Acts 11:12

The Spirit commanded me to go with them, and that I should make no distinction regarding them. These six brothers went with me, and we went into the man's house.

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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

11Behold, right away there were three men standing in front of the house where we were; they had been sent from Caesarea to me.

13He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying, “Send men to Joppa and bring back Simon who is called Peter.

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Cross References

John 16:13But when he, the Spirit of Truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak from himself. But he will say whatever he hears, and he will tell you things that are to come.

Acts 10:19While Peter was still thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you. + 10:19 Some ancient copies have, two men are looking for you or some men are looking for you .

Acts 10:45The people who belonged to the circumcision group of believers—all of those who came with Peter—were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out also on the Gentiles.

Acts 13:4So Barnabas and Saul obeyed the Holy Spirit and went down to Seleucia; from there they sailed to the island of Cyprus.

Acts 15:9and he made no distinction between us and them, making their hearts clean by faith.

Romans 3:22that is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all those 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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