'Cornelius and Peter in Caesarea,'
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Ac 10:24: And the morrow after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
Ac 10:25: And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.
Ac 10:26: But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
Ac 10:27: And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that were come together.
Ac 10:28: And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
Ac 10:29: Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?
Ac 10:30: And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
Ac 10:31: And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Ac 10:32: Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.
Ac 10:33: Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.