Bible Dictionary: The Poor: Regard For: Cornelius

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Acts 10:2
A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
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Peter's Apologia
... Peter's action in regard to Cornelius precipitated a ... Poor Peter, no doubt, expected
that the brethren would rejoice with him in the extension of the Gospel ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/peters apologia.htm

A Seeker for Truth
... the sincerity of his faith by compassion to the poor. ... Thus God gave evidence of His
regard for the ... The angel was not commissioned to tell Cornelius the story ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 14 a seeker for.htm

Deacons and Deaconesses.
... all other congregations, though without particular regard to the ... had a similar charge
of the poor and sick ... [731] According to a letter of Cornelius, the Roman ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 62 deacons and deaconesses.htm

Hebrews vi. 13-16
... [7.] Such were the offerings of Cornelius. ... But now we are come to such a degree of
unreasonableness, as to act thus not only in regard to the poor who walk ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily xi hebrews vi 13-16.htm

1 Cor. Iii. 18, 19
... man to walk?" (Acts 3:12.) Unto [57] Cornelius also he ... rich man, if he act thus in
regard of his wealth, will destroy himself before the poor, heaping up ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily x 1 cor iii.htm

From the Ascension to the Church at Antioch.
... and gives us all the light we have in regard to its ... (4) Peter preached to Cornelius
a Gentile ... made a visit to Jerusalem to carry gifts to the poor and returned ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter xix from the ascension.htm

Christ's Humiliation in his Incarnation
... tempus a patre praefinitum; so Ambrose, Luther, Cornelius a Lapide ... This may comfort
us, in regard to the church of ... and the pearl, and comes to poor sinful man ...
/.../watson/a body of divinity/6 christs humiliation in his.htm

Letter Lxxix. To Salvina.
... was a certain man in Cæsarea called Cornelius, a centurion ... had so well conciliated
by shewing his regard for them ... he sought either alms for the poor or ransom ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter lxxix to salvina.htm

I May Briefly Reduce the Chief Persuading Motive to this So ...
... them, I repress myself with this thought, "I myself also am a man," as Peter said
to Cornelius when he ... what a petty and poor dignity in regard of this ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/chapter iii i may briefly.htm

Acts xi. 19
... would) "that we should remember the poor." (Galatians 2 ... a questioning: therefore
the affair of Cornelius forestalled it ... gave the precedence to the regard of the ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxv acts xi 19.htm