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1 Now there was a man in Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort. 2 He was a devout, God-fearing man, as was all his household; he did many acts of charity for the people and prayed to God regularly. 3 About three o'clock one afternoon he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God who came in and said to him, |Cornelius.| 4 Staring at him and becoming greatly afraid, Cornelius replied, |What is it, Lord?| The angel said to him, |Your prayers and your acts of charity have gone up as a memorial before God. Acts 10:1-4, New English Translation. Copyright © 1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press.
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