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Pentecost, El Greco

Acts 10:1

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Acts 10:1 (WEB)

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,

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Irenaeus of Lyons

Eusebius of Caesarea

  • “…of the nations, Cornelius, of Cæsarea in Palestine, with his whole house, through a divine revelation and the agency of Peter, first received faith in Christ; and after him a multitude of other Greeks in Antioch, to whom those who were scattered by the persecution of Stephen had preached the Gospel.” — editor's note: See Acts x. 1 sq.

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Jerome

  • “In those days the faith of my Lucinius was foreshadowed in Cornelius, “centurion of the band called the Italian band.”” — editor's note: Acts x. 1.

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  • “Now of this man it is written: “there was a certain man in Cæsarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, a devout man and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.”” — editor's note: Acts x. 1, 2.

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Tertullian

  • “…baptism, the honourable gift of the Holy Spirit, together with the gift of prophecy besides, had hastened to descend, we see that his fasts had been heard, I think, moreover, that the apostle too, in the Second of Corinthians, among his labours, and perils, and hardships, after “hunger and thirst,” enumerates…” — editor's note: See Acts x. 44–46, 1–4, 30.

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