Acts 10:1-4 ▼

1 And there was a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion from a cohort that is called Italian,

2 pious, and fearing God with all his house, also doing many kind acts to the people, and always imploring God;

3 he saw in a vision openly, as it were the ninth hour of the day, a messenger of God coming in to him, and saying to him, “Cornelius”;

4 and he having looked earnestly on him, and becoming afraid, said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your kind acts came up for a memorial before God,