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Send therefore to Joppa, and call to you Simon, who is surnamed Peter. He lodges in the house of Simon a tanner, by the seaside. When he comes, he will speak to you.`
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A Heart Ready to Hear
Matthew Henry's commentary highlights the exemplary attitude of Cornelius's household. After receiving the command to send for Peter, they gathered and prepared themselves, stating they were ready 'to hear everything that is commanded by God.' This serves as a powerful model for believers to approach hearing God's word with eagerness, reverence, and a readiness to obey.
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In the house of Simon (εν οικια Σιμωνος). See 9:43 for παρα Σιμων with same idea.
Cornelius told all about his vision, described how he sent for Peter, and invited him to relate “everything the Lord has commanded you to tell us.”…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Send therefore to Joppa (See Gill on Acts 10:5), (See Gill on Acts 10:6).
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Presbyterian
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.
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