Acts 10:1
“There was a certain man in Cæsarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,”
What does Acts 10:1 mean?
The Bible verse Acts 10:1 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band." This verse is the opening of a powerful and transformative story in the book of Acts, which recounts the…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Unlikely Vessel: A Cornelius Encounter
In the heart of Acts 10, we are introduced to a remarkable figure named Cornelius. The scripture reads, "There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band" (Acts 10:1, KJV). Upon initial reading, Cornelius may seem an unlikely…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Courageous Faith and Divine Guidance
O Heavenly Father, We come before You in humility and reverence, acknowledging Your sovereignty over all creation. As we reflect upon the life of Cornelius, a certain man in Caesarea, described in Acts 10:1—the centurion of the band called the Italian band—we beseech You to…
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