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Acts 10:1 — King James Version← Study notes

There was a certain man in Cesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,


Acts 10:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 10:113 words
GreekMeaning
ἈνὴρAnēr
A mannounG435
δέde
nowwordG1161
τιςtis
certainpronounG5100
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ΚαισαρείᾳKaisareia
CaesareanounG2542
ὀνόματιonomati
namednounG3686
ΚορνήλιοςKornēlios
CorneliusnounG2883
ἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēs
was a centurionnounG1543
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
σπείρηςspeirēs
the CohortnounG4686
τῆςtēs
whicharticleG3588
καλουμένηςkaloumenēs
is calledverbG2564
ἸταλικῆςItalikēs
ItalianadjectiveG2483
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 10:1

This man is not a Jew, nor of those under the Law, but he had already forestalled our manner of life. Observe, thus far, two persons, both of high rank, receiving the faith, the eunuch at Gaza and this man; and the pains taken on behalf of these men. But do not imagine that this was because of their high rank: God forbid! It was because of their piety. For that the Scripture mentions their dignified stations, is to show the greatness of their piety; since it is more wonderful…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 22 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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