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Apostelgeschichte 10:1

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1 Es war aber ein Mann zu Cäsarea, mit Namen Kornelius, ein Hauptmann von der Schar, die da heißt die italische,

Apostelgeschichte 10:1 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 10:1

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 latter, lay near Joppa:

called Cornelius;
which was a Roman name, and he himself was a Roman or an Italian:

a centurion of the band called the Italian band;
which consisted of soldiers collected out of Italy, from whence the band took its name, in which Cornelius was a centurion, having a hundred men under him, as the name of his office signifies.

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Apostelgeschichte 10:1 In-Context

1 Es war aber ein Mann zu Cäsarea, mit Namen Kornelius, ein Hauptmann von der Schar, die da heißt die italische,
2 gottselig und gottesfürchtig samt seinem ganzen Hause, und gab dem Volk viel Almosen und betete immer zu Gott.
3 Der sah in einem Gesicht offenbarlich um die neunte Stunde am Tage einen Engel Gottes zu sich eingehen, der sprach zu ihm: Kornelius!
4 Er aber sah ihn an, erschrak und sprach: HERR, was ist's? Er aber sprach zu ihm: Deine Gebete und deine Almosen sind hinaufgekommen ins Gedächtnis vor Gott.
5 Und nun sende Männer gen Joppe und laß fordern Simon, mit dem Zunamen Petrus,
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