Acts 10:1

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

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In Cesarea - See the notes on Acts 8:40 . Cornelius - This is a Latin name, and shows that the man was doubtless a Roman. It has been suppos...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

There (1) was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian [band], (1) Peter consecrates the first fruits...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 10. The Conversion of Cornelius. This incident is parallel to the conversion of the Ethiopian by Philip; both show the extension of the Gospel...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

certain . Greek. tis. App-123. Caesarea . See note on Acts 8:40 . called . by name. centurion . a captain over. hundred men. Greek. hekato...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. Luke passeth over now unto a worthy (643) history, to wit, that God vouchsafeth to advance a stranger, and one uncircumcised, unto singular...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band , There was a certain man in Caesarea - This w...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Cornelius, a centurion, &c.— A Roman cohort or band was a company of soldiers commanded by a tribune, consisting generally of about a thous...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, We here enter on an entirely new phase...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cæsarea ] built by Herod the Great on the site of an insignificant town called Strato's Tower, and renamed Caesarea Augusta in honour of his patron...
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

X. (1) There was a certain man in Cæsarea. — We enter on a new stage of expansion in the Church’s growth, the full details of which St. Luke may...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Guidance for Men Who Pray Acts 10:1-16 At this point the Church took a new departure, and the gospel broke over the walls of Jewish exclusivene...
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

CONTENTS Cornelius, taught by an Angel, sendeth for Peter. The Apostle is at the same time, taught by a Vision to obey the Call. He preacheth before...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, (2) A devout man, and one that feared God with...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

There was a certain man in Caesarea ,.... This was the Caesarea formerly called Strato's tower, not Caesarea Philippi; for the former, and not the l...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band , Ver. 1. A centurion of the band ] He mig...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

There was a certain man in Cesarea That is, Cesarea of Palestine, (of which see note on Acts 8:40 ,) where Philip had been and preached before, an...
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

The Case of Cornelius. 1 There was a certain man in Cæsarea called Cornelius, a c...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

ACTS CHAPTER 10 Acts 10:1-8 Cornelius, a devout centurion, being commanded by an angel, sendeth for Peter, Acts 10:9-16 who in the mean time...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, a devout man, and one who feared God wi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 10:1 . There was. —Omitted in best MSS. Centurion .—ἑκατοντάρχης ( Acts 27:1 ) = ἑκατοντάρχος ( Acts 21:32 ; compare Luk...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 10:1 . There was. —Omitted in best MSS. Centurion .—ἑκατοντάρχης ( Acts 27:1 ) = ἑκατοντάρχος ( Acts 21:32 ; compare Luk...
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 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...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 21:8 ; Acts 22:25 ; Acts 23:23 ; Acts 23:33 ; Acts 25:1 ; Acts 25:13 ; Acts 27:1 ; Acts 27:31 ; Acts 27:43 ; Acts 8:40 ; Luke 7:2 ;...
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

And there was a certain man — The first fruits of the Gentiles, in Cesarea — Where Philip had been before, Acts 8:40 ; so that the doctrine of sal...

¹ There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,

Related Commentaries of Acts 10:1

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

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

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 10:1