Peter defended his actions by recounting his experiences at Joppa and Caesarea, with an emphasis on (1) the divine initiative in all that transpire…

But the voice answered me again from heaven
From where the former voice came, and was the voice of the Lord, or of an angel of…

The imperfect state of human nature strongly appears when godly people are displeased even to hear that the word of God has been received, because …