Acts 10:1

BUT in Cesarea was a certain man, a centurion, whose name was Cornelius, of the cohort which was called the Italic.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,

In Context

2And he was just, and feared Aloha, he and all his house: he did much alms among the people, and in all time prayed of Aloha.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:27Then the soldiers of the governor took Jeshu to the Praetorium, and the whole cohort gathered against him.

Mark 15:16And the soldiers led him into the court which is the praetorium, and called the whole band;

John 18:3Jihuda then took a band, and from the chief priests and Pharishee he took officers, and came thither with lanterns and lamps and arms.

Acts 8:40But Philipos was found at Azotos, and from thence he itinerated and evangelized in all the cities until he came to Cesarea.

Acts 22:25And as they exposed him with thongs, Paulos said to the centurion who stood near him, Is it allowed you to scourge a Roman man who is not condemned?

Acts 23:33And they came to Cesarea. And they gave the letter to the governor, and made Paulos stand before him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 10:1

It is a turn very new and remarkable which the story of this chapter gives to the Acts of the apostles; hitherto, both at Jerusalem and every where else where the ministers of Christ came, they preached the gospel only to the Jews, or those Greeks that were circumcised and proselyted to the Jews' religion; but now, "Lo, we turn to the Gentiles;" and to them the door of faith is here opened: good news indeed to us sinners of the Gentiles. The apostle Peter is the man that is first employed to admit uncircumcised… Read the whole commentary →

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