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Truth Over Tradition

An angel visits Cornelius

 
1
ανηρ
man
δε
yet
τις
who
εν
in
Καισαρεια
[to]-Caesarea
ονοματι
[to]-name
Κορνηλιος
Cornelius
ἑκατονταρχης
ruler-over-one-hundred
εκ
out
σπειρης
[of]-cohort
της
[of]-the
καλουμενης
[of]-being-called
Ιταλικης
[of]-Italian
2
ευσεβης
devout
και
and
φοβουμενος
fearing
τον
the
θεον
God
συν
together-with
παντι
[to]-every
τω
[to]-the
οικω
[to]-house
αυτου
[of]-self
ποιων
doing
ελεημοσυνας
alms
πολλας
many
τω
[to]-the
λαω
[to]-people
και
and
δεομενος
begging
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
δια
through
παντος
[of]-all
3
ειδεν
saw
εν
in
ὁραματι
[to]-vision
φανερως
plainly
ὡσει
as-if
περι
about
ὡραν
hour
ενατην
ninth
της
[of]-the
ἡμερας
days
αγγελον
angel
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
εισελθοντα
entering
προς
toward
αυτον
him
και
and
ειποντα
talking
αυτω
[to]-him
Κορνηλιε
(oh)-Cornelius
4
ὁ
the
δε
yet
ατενισας
continuing-to-watch
αυτω
[to]-him
και
and
εμφοβος
afraid
γενομενος
becoming
ειπεν
said
τι
what
εστιν
is
κυριε
(oh)-master
ειπεν
said
δε
yet
αυτω
[to]-him
αἱ
the
προσευχαι
prayers
σου
[of]-you
και
and
αἱ
the
ελεημοσυναι
alms
σου
[of]-you
ανεβησαν
they-ascended
εις
into
μνημοσυνον
reminder
εμπροσθεν
before
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
5
και
and
νυν
now
πεμψον
you-send!
ανδρας
men
εις
into
Ιοππην
Joppa
και
and
μεταπεμψαι
you-sent-out-from!
Σιμωνα
Simon
τινα
whom
ὁς
who
επικαλειται
is-invoked
Πετρος
Peter
6
οὑτος
same
ξενιζεται
lodges
παρα
beside
τινι
[to]-whom?
Σιμωνι
[to]-Simon
βυρσει
[to]-tanner
ὡ
[to]-whom
εστιν
is
οικια
[to]-house
παρα
beside
θαλασσαν
sea
 
7
ὡς
as
δε
yet
απηλθεν
departed
ὁ
the
αγγελος
angel
ὁ
the
λαλων
one-talking
αυτω
[to]-him]
φωνησας
calling
δυο
two
των
[of]-the
οικετων
[of]-domestics
και
and
στρατιωτην
warrior
ευσεβη
devout
των
[of]-the
προσκαρτερουντων
[of]-persevering
αυτω
[to]-him
8
και
and
εξηγησαμενος
explaining
ἁπαντα
absolutely-all
αυτοις
[to]-them
απεστειλεν
commissioned
αυτους
them
εις
into
την
the
Ιοππην
Joppa

Peter is prepared to meet Cornelius

 
9
τη
[to]-the
δε
yet
επαυριον
next-day
ὁδοιπορουντων
[of]-journeys
εκεινων
[of]-those
και
and
τη
[to]-the
πολει
[to]-city
εγγιζοντων
[of]-approaching
ανεβη
ascended
Πετρος
Peter
επι
on
το
the
δωμα
house
προσευξασθαι
to-pray
περι
about
ὡραν
hour
ἑκτην
sixth
10
εγενετο
came-to-be
δε
yet
προσπεινος
ravenous
και
and
ηθελεν
chose
γευσασθαι
to-taste
παρασκευαζοντων
[of]-preparing
δε
yet
αυτων
[of]-them
εγενετο
came-to-be
επ᾽
on
αυτον
him
εκστασις
amazement
11
και
and
θεωρει
is-viewing
τον
the
ουρανον
sky
ανεωγμενον
having-been-opened-up
και
and
καταβαινον
descending
σκευος
container
τι
what
ὡς
as
οθονην
sheet
μεγαλην
large
τεσσαρσιν
[to]-four
αρχαις
[to]-origins
καθιεμενον
being-lowered
επι
on
της
[of]-the
γης
[of]-earth
12
εν
in
ὡ
[to]-whom
ὑπηρχεν
possessed
παντα
all
τα
the
τετραποδα
quadrupeds
και
and
ἑρπετα
reptiles
της
[of]-the
γης
[of]-earth
και
and
πετεινα
flyers
του
[of]-the
ουρανου
[of]-sky
 
13
και
and
εγενετο
came-to-be
φωνη
sound
προς
toward
αυτον
him
αναστας
elevating
Πετρε
(oh)-Peter
θυσον
you-sacrifice!
και
and
φαγε
you-eat!
 
14
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Πετρος
Peter
ειπεν
said
μηδαμως
by-no-means
κυριε
(oh)-master
ὁτι
since
ουδεποτε
not-ever
εφαγον.
I-ate
παν
all
κοινον
common
και
and
ακαθαρτον
unwashed
 
15
και
and
φωνη
sound
παλιν
again
εκ
out
δευτερου
[of]-second
προς
toward
αυτον
him
ἁ
which
ὁ
the
θεος
God
εκαθαρισεν
cleaned
συ
you
μη
not
κοινου
you-consider-contaminated!
 
16
τουτο
this
δε
yet
εγενετο
came-to-be
επι
on
τρις
three-times
και
and
ευθυς
straightly
ανελημφθη
was-taken-up
το
the
σκευος
container
εις
into
τον
the
ουρανον
sky
17
ὡς
as
δε
yet
εν
in
ἑαυτω
[to]-himself
διηπορει
was-baffled
ὁ
the
Πετρος
Peter
τι
what
αν
ever
ειη
may-be
το
the
ὁραμα
spectacle
ὁ
the
ειδεν
saw
ιδου
look!
οἱ
the
ανδρες
men
οἱ
the
απεσταλμενοι
having-been-commissioned
ὑπο
under
του
[of]-the
ΚορνΣλιου
[of]-Cornelius
διερωτησαντες
inquiring
την
the
οικιαν
house
του
[of]-the
Σιμωνος
[of]-Simon
επεστησαν
they-stood-by
επι
on
τον
the
πυλωνα
portal
18
και
and
φωνησαντες
calling
επυνθανοντο
they-ascertained-for-selves
ει
if
Σιμων
Simon
ὁ
the
επικαλουμενος
being-invoked
Πετρος
Peter
ενθαδε
within-here
ξενιζεται
lodges
19
του
[of]-the
δε
yet
Πετρου
[of]-Peter
διενθυμουμενου
[of]-being-engrossed
περι
about
του
[of]-the
ὁραματος
[of]-spectacle
ειπεν
said
αυτω
[to]-him
το
the
πνευμα
spirit
ιδου
look!
ανδρες
men
τρεις
three
ζητουντες
seeking
σε
you
20
αλλα
but
αναστας
elevating
καταβηθι
you-descend!
και
and
πορευου
you-go!
συν
together-with
αυτοις
[to]-them
μηδεν
not-even-one
διακρινομενος
being-distinguished
ὁτι
since
εγω
I
απεσταλκα
I-have-commissioned
αυτους
them
 
21
καταβας
descending
δε
yet
Πετρος
Peter
προς
toward
τους
the
ανδρας
men
ειπεν
said
ιδου
look!
εγω
I
ειμι
I-am
ὁν
whom
ζητειτε
yous-are-seeking
τις
who
ἡ
the
αιτια
cause
δι᾽
through
ἡν
which
παρεστε
yous-are-present
 
22
οἱ
the
δε
yet
ειπαν
they-said
Κορνηλιος
Cornelius
ἑκατονταρχης
ruler-over-one-hundred
ανηρ
man
δικαιος
just
και
and
φοβουμενος
fearing
τον
the
θεον
God
μαρΤυρουμενος
being-witnessed
τε
both
ὑπο
under
ὁλου
[of]-whole
του
[of]-the
εθνους
[of]-nation
των
[of]-the
Ιουδαιων
[of]-Judeans
εχρηματισθη
was-given-divine-revelation
ὑπο
under
αγγελου
[of]-angel
ἁγιου
[of]-consecrated
μεταπεμψασθαι
to-send-out-from
σε
you
εις
into
τον
the
οικον
house
αυτου
[of]-self
και
and
ακουσαι
to-hear
ῥηματα
declarations
παρα
beside
σου
[of]-you

Peter visits Cornelius

 
23
εισκαλεσαμενος
calling-into
ουν
then
αυτους
them
εξενισεν
lodged
τη
[to]-the
δε
yet
επαυριον
next-day
αναστας
elevating
εξηλθεν
exited
συν
together-with
αυτοις
[to]-them
και
and
τινες
some
των
[of]-the
αδελφων
[of]-siblings
των
[of]-the
απο
from
Ιοππης
[of]-Joppa
συνηλθον
they-congregated
αυτω
[to]-him
24
τη
[to]-the
δε
yet
επαυριον
next-day
εισηλθεν
entered
εις
into
την
the
Καισαρειαν
Caesarea
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Κορνηλιος
Cornelius
ην
was
προσδοκων
anticipating
αυτους
them
συγκαλεσαμενος
calling-together
τους
the
συγγενεις
blood-relatives
αυτου
[of]-self
και
and
τους
the
αναγκαιους
necessary
φιλους
friends
25
ὡς
as
δε
yet
εγενετο
came-to-be
του
[of]-the
εισελθειν
to-enter
τον
the
Πετρον
Peter
συναντησας
meeting-together
αυτω
[to]-him
ὁ
the
Κορνηλιος
Cornelius
πεσων
falling
επι
on
τους
the
ποδας
feet
προσεκυνησεν
worshiped
26
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Πετρος
Peter
ηγειρεν
awakened
αυτον
him
λεγων
saying
αναστηθι
you-elevate!
και
and
εγω
I
αυτος
himself
ανθρωπος
person
ειμι
I-am
 
27
και
and
συνομιλων
conversing-with
αυτω
[to]-him
εισηλθεν
entered
και
and
εὑρισκει
is-finding
συνεληλυθοτας
having-congregated
πολλους
many
28
εφη
affirmed
τε
both
προς
toward
αυτους
them
ὑμεις
yous
επιστασθε
yous-are-skilled
ὡς
as
αθεμιτον
illegal
εστιν
is
ανδρι
[to]-man
Ιουδαιω
[to]-Judean
κολλασθαι
to-join
η
or-else
προσερχεσθαι
to-approach
αλλοφυλω
[to]-other-tribe
καμοι
[to]-me-too
ὁ
the
θεος
God
εδειξεν
showed
μηδενα
not-even-one
κοινον
common
η
or-else
ακαθαρτον
unwashed
λεγειν
to-say
ανθρωπον
person
29
διο
for-this-reason
και
and
αναντιρρητως
without-argument
ηλθον
I-came
μεταπεμφθεις
being-sent-out-from
πυνθανομαι
I-ascertain
ουν
then
τινι
[to]-whom?
λογω
[to]-saying
μετεπεμψασθε
yous-sent-out-from
με
me
 
30
και
and
ὁ
the
Κορνηλιος
Cornelius
εφη
affirmed
απο
from
τεταρτης
[of]-fourth
ἡμερας
days
μεχρι
until
ταυτης
[of]-this
της
[of]-the
ὡρας
[of]-hour
ημην
I-was
την
the
ενατην
ninth
προσευχομενος
praying
εν
in
τω
[to]-the
οικω
[to]-house
μου
[of]-me
και
and
ιδου
look!
ανηρ
man
εστη
stood
ενωπιον
in-the-face-of
μου
[of]-me
εν
in
εσθητι
[to]-attire
λαμπρα
[to]-clear
31
και
and
φησιν
is-affirming
Κορνηλιε
(oh)-Cornelius
εισηκουσθη
was-heard
σου
[of]-you
ἡ
the
προσευχη
prayer
και
and
αἱ
the
ελεημοσυναι
alms
σου
[of]-you
εμνησθησαν
they-were-reminded
ενωπιον
in-the-face-of
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
32
πεμψον
you-send!
ουν
then
εις
into
Ιοππην
Joppa
και
and
μετακαλεσαι
you-call-with!
Σιμωνα
Simon
ὁς
who
επικαλειται
is-invoked
Πετρος
Peter
οὑτος
same
ξενιζεται
lodges
εν
in
οικια
[to]-house
Σιμωνος
[of]-Simon
βυρσεως
[of]-tanner
παρα
beside
θαλασσαν
sea
33
εξαυτης
imminent
ουν
then
επεμψα
I-sent
προς
toward
σε
you
συ
you
τε
both
καλως
well
εποιησας
you-did
παραγενομενος
coming-beside
νυν
now
ουν
then
παντες
all
ἡμεις
we
ενωπιον
in-the-face-of
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
παρεσμεν
we-are-present
ακουσαι
to-hear
παντα
all
τα
the
προστεταγμενα
having-been-commanded
σοι
[to]-you
ὑπο
under
του
[of]-the
κυριου
[of]-master
 
34
ανοιξας
opening-up
δε
yet
Πετρος
Peter
το
the
στομα
mouth
ειπεν
said
επ᾽
on
αληθειας
[of]-truth
καταλαμβανομαι
I-seize
ὁτι
since
ουκ
not
εστιν
is
προσωπολημπτης
discriminator
ὁ
the
θεος
God
35
αλλ᾽
but
εν
in
παντι
[to]-every
εθνει
[to]-nation
ὁ
the
φοβουμενος
fearing
αυτον
him
και
and
εργαζομενος
working
δικαιοσυνην
justice
δεκτος
acceptable
αυτω
[to]-him
εστιν
is
36
τον
the
λογον
saying
ὁν
whom
απεστειλεν
commissioned
τοις
[to]-those
υἱοις
[to]-sons
Ισραηλ
Israel
ευαγγελιζομενος
announcing-good-news
ειρηνην
peace
δια
through
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
οὑτος
same
εστιν
is
παντων
[of]-all
κυριος
master
37
ὑμεις
yous
οιδατε
yous-have-seen
το
the
γενομενον
coming-to-be
ῥημα
declaration
καθ᾽
according-to
ὁλης
[of]-whole
της
[of]-the
Ιουδαιας
[of]-Judea
αρξαμενος
beginning
απο
from
της
[of]-the
Γαλιλαιας
[of]-Galilee
μετα
after
το
the
βαπτισμα
immersion
ὁ
the
εκηρυξεν
announced
Ιωαννης
John
38
Ιησουν
Jesus
τον
the
απο
from
Ναζαρεθ
Nazareth
ὡς
as
εχρισεν
Christ
αυτον
him
ὁ
the
θεος
God
πνευματι
[to]-spirit
ἁγιω
[to]-consecrated
και
and
δυναμει
[to]-power
ὁς
who
διηλθεν
passed-through
ευεργετων
doing-good
και
and
ιωμενος
healing
παντας
all
τους
the
καταδυναστευομενους
being-oppressed
ὑπο
under
του
[of]-the
διαβολου
[of]-false-accuser
ὁτι
since
ὁ
the
θεος
God
ην
was
μετ᾽
with
αυτου
[of]-self
 
39
και
and
ἡμεις
we
μαρτυρες
witnesses
παντων
[of]-all
ὡν
[of]-whom
εποιησεν
did
εν
in
τε
both
τη
[to]-the
χωρα
[to]-area
των
[of]-the
Ιουδαιων
[of]-Judeans
και
and
εν
in
Ιερουσαλημ
Jerusalem
ὁν
whom
και
and
ανειλαν
they-took-away
κρεμασαντες
hanging
επι
on
ξυλου
[of]-wood
40
τουτον
this
ὁ
the
θεος
God
ηγειρεν
awakened
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
τριτη
[to]-third
ἡμερα
day
και
and
εδωκεν
gave
αυτον
him
εμφανη
displayed
γενεσθαι
to-become
41
ου
not
παντι
[to]-every
τω
[to]-the
λαω
[to]-people
αλλα
but
μαρτυσιν
[to]-witnesses
τοις
[to]-those
προκεχειροτονημενοις
having-been-pre-selected
ὑπο
under
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
ἡμιν
[to]-us
οἱτινες
who
συνεφαγομεν
we-ate-along-with
και
and
συνεπιομεν
we-drank-along-with
αυτω
[to]-him
μετα
after
το
the
αναστηναι
to-elevate
αυτον
him
εκ
out
νεκρων
[of]-the-dead
42
και
and
παρηγγειλεν
directed
ἡμιν
[to]-us
κηρυξαι
to-announce
τω
[to]-the
λαω
[to]-people
και
and
διαμαρτυρασθαι
to-solemnly-declare
ὁτι
since
οὑτος
same
εστιν
is
ὁ
the
ὡρισμενος
having-been-specified
ὑπο
under
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
κριτης
judge
ζωντων
[of]-living
και
and
νεκρων
[of]-the-dead
43
τουτω
[to]-this
παντες
all
οἱ
the
προφηται
prophets
μαρΤυρουσιν
they-are-witnessing
αφεσιν
acquittal
ἁμαρτιων
[of]-sin
λαβειν
to-acquire
δια
through
του
[of]-the
ονοματος
[of]-name
αυτου
[of]-self
παντα
all
τον
the
πιστευοντα
trusting
εις
into
αυτον
him

Even Gentiles receive the Holy Spirit

 
44
ετι
still
λαλουντος
[of]-talking
του
[of]-the
Πετρου
[of]-Peter
τα
the
ῥηματα
declarations
ταυτα
these-things
επεπεσεν
fell
το
the
πνευμα
spirit
το
the
ἁγιον
consecrated
επι
on
παντας
all
τους
the
ακουοντας
hearing
τον
the
λογον
saying
45
και
and
εξεστησαν
they-were-astounded
οἱ
the
εκ
out
περιτομης
[of]-circumcision
πιστοι
trustworthy
ὁσοι
whoever
συνηλθαν
they-congregated
τω
[to]-the
Πετρω
[to]-Peter
ὁτι
since
και
and
επι
on
τα
the
εθνη
nations
ἡ
the
δωρεα
gratuity
του
[of]-the
ἁγιου
[of]-consecrated
πνευματος
[of]-spirit
εκκεχυται
has-been-poured-out
46
ηκουον
they-heard
γαρ
because
αυτων
[of]-them
λαλουντων
[of]-talking
γλωσσαις
[to]-tongues
και
and
μεγαλυνοντων
[of]-magnifying
τον
the
θεον
God
τοτε
then
απεκριθη
responded
Πετρος
Peter
47
μητι
not
το
the
ὑδωρ
water
δυναται
is-able
κωλυσαι
to-prevent
τις
who
του
[of]-the
μη
not
βαπτισθηναι
to-be-immersed
τουτους
these
οἱτινες
who
το
the
πνευμα
spirit
το
the
ἁγιον
consecrated
ελαβον
they-acquired
ὡς
as
και
and
ἡμεις
we
48
προσεταξεν
commanded
δε
yet
αυτους
them
εν
in
τω
[to]-the
ονοματι
[to]-name
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
βαπτισθηναι
to-be-immersed
τοτε
then
ηρωτησαν
they-asked
αυτον
him
επιμειναι
to-persist
ἡμερας
days
τινας
which-ones