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As he talked with him, he went in, and found many come together.
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Commentators emphasize that Cornelius intentionally gathered his relatives and close friends to hear Peter. Matthew Henry praises this, urging believers not to “covet to eat our spiritual morsels alone.” This act of gathering an expectant group serves as a powerful example of sharing spiritual opportunities and blessings with one's community.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And as he talked with him. He probably met with him at the door, or at a small distance from the house. It was an expression of joy to go …
As he talked with him (συνομιλων αυτω). Present active participle of συνομιλεω, rare compound and here alone in the N.T., with ass…
19th Century
Anglican
And as he talked with him.—The word implies a conversation of some length; possibly, as the sequel seems to show, leadin…
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In Cornelius’s living quarters Peter found a large group waiting to hear what he had to say. Perhaps self-consciously, he began by saying that Jewi…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And as he talked with him
About the excessive respect he showed him, and his own infirmity and frailty, and unwort…
When we see our call to any service as clear, we should not be perplexed by doubts and scruples arising from prejudices or former ideas.
Cor…
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