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Acts 10:2 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Acts 10:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 10 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.”
Acts 10:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 10:2
Cornelius was 'devout' and 'feared God with all his house' - a God-fearer, attracted to Judaism without full conversion. His 'alms to the people' and continual prayer showed genuine piety. Yet this moral excellence couldn't save him apart from Christ (Acts 11:14).
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 10:2
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“fastening his eyes on him”
“Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say.”
“But in every nation he that feareth him”
“and beckoning with his hand said”
“and lamented greatly over him.”
“Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier of those who waited on him continually.”
“and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? when you see the naked”
“there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout”
“children of the stock of Abraham”