Acts 10:35

righteousness

( See Scofield) - (Romans 10:10).

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But in every nation ... - This is given as a reason for what Peter had just said, that God was no respecter of persons. The sense is, that he now...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

But in every nation he that (o) feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. (o) By the "fear of God" the Hebrews understood the wh...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Peter's Speech. Acts 10:34 f. declares that Peter regards the persons before him, though not Jews, as fit to enter the Church and share in the p...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

accepted with . acceptable to. Greek. dektos. Here Luke 4:19 ; Luke 4:24 ; 2 Corinthians 6:2 . Philippians 1:4 ; Philippians 1:18 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

35. He which feareth God, and doth righteousness. In these two members is comprehended the integrity of all the whole life. For the fear of...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1766 SALVATION OFFERED EQUALLY TO ALL Acts 10:34-35 . Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no res...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. But in every nation he that feared him, etc. - In every nat...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Of a truth I perceive, &c.— See on Deuteronomy 10:17 . The phrase no respecter of persons, has principally, if not always, a judicial meanin...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. But in every nation - not, 'in every religion,' acc...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Peter and the Gentiles 1-48. Conversion of Cornelius. The baptism of Cornelius was an event of farreaching importance, and is, therefore, describe...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In every nation he that feareth him. — The great truth which Peter thus proclaimed is obviously far-reaching in its range. It applies, not to those...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Gentiles Receive the Holy Spirit Acts 10:34-48 The address with which Peter answered the centurion's inquiry was largely a recapitulation of th...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The story of Cornelius is remarkable. In himself, as Luke tells us, he was "a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much a...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: (35) But in every nation he that feareth him, and w...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But in every nation ,.... In any Gentile nation in the Roman empire, and in any part, even in Scythia, or in the most uncultivated parts of the univ...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. Ver. 35. He that feareth him and worketh righteousness...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then Peter opened his mouth Addressed himself to them, with a seriousness and solemnity answerable to so great an occasion; and said, Of a truth I...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Gentiles also must now hear the gospel. The heart of Cornelius, a Roman centurion, had been already prepared by God, having a wholesome, genuine fear...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Preaches in the House of Cornelius. 34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and s...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In every nation; even though Romans or Italians, of which nation Cornelius was, and might probably be worse thought of by the Jews, because they su...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he who fears him, and works righteousness, is acceptable to him.” Hi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter's Speech To Cornelius And His Household and Friends (10:34-48).
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 10:34 . The word for respecter of persons , προσωπολήπτης, is found only here in the N.T., though προσωποληψία occurs in...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 10:1 . Cornelius, a centurion. The person to whom St. Peter is sent to preach the gospel is described by name, Cornelius. By his occupation,...
The Biblical Illustrator

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion. Peter’s vision The record of the advance of the young Church gives in quick...
The Biblical Illustrator

And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting. Peter at Caesarea We welcome his revelation that the grace of God has so boundless a reach; th...
The Biblical Illustrator

Then Peter opened his mouth and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. God the rewarder of them that diligently seek Hi...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 10:1 Now there was (two last words in italics) for there was (in roman), A.V. and T.R.; Cornelius by name for called...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The first part of Peter's sermon:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

but in every nation he that feareth Him and worketh righteousness is accepted with Him.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 12:13 ; 1 John 2:29 ; 2 Corinthians 7:1 ; Acts 15:9 ; Acts 10:2 ; Acts 9:31 ; Colossians 1:23-27 ; Colossians 1:6 ; Colossians...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Story of Cornelius Acts 10:1-41 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Before the Lord Jesus went up into Heaven, He gave command to the Apostles to disciple...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness — He that, first, reverences God, as great, wise, good, the cause, end, and gover...

³⁵ But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

Related Commentaries of Acts 10:35

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 10:35