Acts 10:11
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Overview - Acts 10 | |
1 | Cornelius, a devout man, being commanded by an angel, sends for Peter, |
11 | who by a vision is taught not to despise the Gentiles; |
17 | and is commanded by the Spirit to go with the messenger to Caesarea. |
25 | Cornelius shows the occasion of his sending for him. |
34 | As he preaches Christ to Cornelius and his company, |
44 | the Holy Ghost falls on them, and they are baptized. |
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Acts 10:11 (King James Version)
And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
- saw
- 7:56 Ezekiel 1:1 ; Luke 3:21 ; John 1:51 ; Revelation 4:1 ; 11:19 19:11
- and a
- Genesis 49:10 ; Isaiah 11:6-14 ; 19:23-25 43:6 56:8 Matthew 8:11 ; Matthew 13:47 Matthew 13:48
- John 11:52 ; 12:32 Romans 1:16 ; 3:29-31 9:4 15:9-12 Romans 16:25 Romans 16:26
- Galatians 2:15 ; 3:28 Ephesians 1:10 ; 3:6 Colossians 3:11
- vessel
- The word [skeuos
,] which corresponds to the Hebrew kelee, denotes every kind of vessel or utensil, any thing which may be considered as a receptacle; and is therefore applicable to a sheet [othone ,] or any thing woven from - flax, tied up at the four corners, which our word vessel is not.