Acts 10:1-11
Who is the devout man who feared God with all his household?
Cornelius
What was in the great sheet?
v. 12 In it were all kinds of animals and reptiles and birds of the air
Who is the Gentile, and who is the Jew in this chapter?
Gentile - Cornelius/Peter- Jew
What did Jesus command US to do?
v. 42 Preach to the people and testify that he is the appointed one by God
What was Cornelius's title in Caesarea?
A centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort
What did the Lord tell Peter to do in his vision?
"Rise, Peter; kill and eat."
A person and two groups of people were waiting for Peter at Caesarea; who were they?
Cornelius's relatives and close friends
Peter said that every nation does what two things, is accepted with God?
in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him
Where in Joppa was Peter staying?
At the house of "Simon, a tanner" (Acts 10:6)
Why did Peter tell God no, he couldn't eat?
Peter said he had never eaten anything that is common or unclean. Acts 10:14
What did Peter do when Cornelius fell at his feet and worshipped him?
v. 26 "Stand up; I too am a man."
What is the word that God sent to Israel?
the Gospel of Jesus Christ
In a vision, What did the angel say to Cornelius?
"Your prayers and your alms have ascended as a memorial before God. Send men to Joppa to bring one Simon/Peter."
As Peter was still thinking about the vision, what happened?
The spirit let him know that three men were looking for him and told him to accompany them without hesitation.
What did Peter say was unlawful?
unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation
Peter said, we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the country of the _______ and in ________
Jews; Jerusalem
Why was Peter staying with a tanner significant?
The Jews considered Gentiles to be unclean. By drawing Peter into the home of a gentile tanner - the dirtiest of the dirty - God was breaking down barriers and preparing Peter as a vessel to pour out His blessing onto the gentiles.
Peter called them in and lodged them and the next morning went with them, who accompanied him? v.23
some brothers from Joppa accompanied him
What did Peter tell the people gathered about what God showed him?
v. 28 “You yourselves know how , but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.
What question did Peter ask once they had received the gift of the Holy Spirit?
"Can any man withhold water, for baptizing these people, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?"