| James Fishback - Apologetics - 1813 - 326 pages
...to the case of Cornelius. — Corjielius was a Centurion of the Italian band in Cesarea. — He was a devout man; and one that feared God, with all his...much alms to the people, and prayed to "God alway. An angel appeared unto him in a vision, and Said unto him, Cornelius, thy prayers, and thine alms have... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...There was a certain man in Cesarea, called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band. A devout man, and one that feared GOD with all his...which gave much alms to the people ; and prayed to GOB alway. He saw in a vision evidently, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of GOD coming in... | |
| Richard Stack - Bible - 1815 - 328 pages
...for the government and good order of the province to which Judea was annexed. This Roman officer was a devout man, and one « that feared God with all...which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always."—Although bred an Heathen, he was not an idolator, but worshipped the one true God, and instructed... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 420 pages
...commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. SERMON III. The advantages of Secret Prayer. AcTS x. 2. — A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to -God always. SERMON IV. On Searching the Scriptures.... | |
| 1816 - 558 pages
...have we confidence towards God. Cornelius, though a heathen, is commended in acts the xth, v. 2, as a devout man, and one that feared God with all his...which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always; and Lydia, a seller of purple, though neither a Jew nor a Christian, is said to he a worshipper... | |
| Job Orton - Families - 1816 - 148 pages
...NATURE OF FAMILY .WORSHIP, AND THE OBLIGATIONS TO IT FROM BRINCIPLES OF REASON. ACTS x. 2. CORNELIUS — A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave natch alms to the people, and prayed to God alway. JL HIS is the character of Cornelius ; and a noble... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...who was to be Isaac's wife. So Cornelius was brought to the knowledge of Christ in this way. fie was a devout man, and one that feared God, with all his...much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway. And an angel appeared to him, and said to him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial... | |
| Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...free exercise of their own rational powers. P. xxiv. 1. 9. ' Had it, &c.'f Cornelius was " a de" vout man, and one that feared God with all his house, " which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to • Acts ii. 42—47. f • Had it been consistent with the plan of divine Providence to communi' cate... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...captuin among us. AM cir. 4045. AD cir. 41. An. Olymp. cir. CCV. 1. 2 * A devout man, and one that b feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway. » Ver. S5. valry ; but the cohors prima, or first cohort, consisted of 1105 infantry and 132 cavalry,... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...was a certain man in Cnesarea called " Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the, " Italian band, a devout man, and one that feared " God with all his...much alms to " the people, and prayed to God alway." From the name and profession of Cornelius, it appears that he was a Roman, and, consequently, a Heathen.... | |
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