What was Cornelius by profession?

A centurion of the Italian band. There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band. (Acts 10:1) (Acts 10:1, KJV)

How is Cornelius described?

A devout man, one that feared God with all his house. A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway. (Acts 10:2) (Acts 10:2, KJV)

At what hour did Cornelius see an angel in a vision?

About the ninth hour of the day. He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him. (Acts 10:3) (Acts 10:3, KJV)

What did the angel tell Cornelius to do?

Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon Peter. Send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter. (Acts 10:5) (Acts 10:5, KJV)

What did Peter see in his vision on the housetop?

A great sheet knit at the four corners, let down from heaven. He saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners. (Acts 10:11) (Acts 10:11, KJV)

What was in the sheet?

All manner of fourfooted beasts, creeping things, and fowls. Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air. (Acts 10:12) (Acts 10:12, KJV)

What did the voice say to Peter?

Rise, Peter; kill, and eat. And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat. (Acts 10:13) (Acts 10:13, KJV)

What did Peter initially refuse?

To eat anything common or unclean. But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean. (Acts 10:14) (Acts 10:14, KJV)

What happened while Peter preached to Cornelius and his household?

The Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. (Acts 10:44) (Acts 10:44, KJV)

Who was present when Peter explained what had happened?

The apostles and brethren in Jerusalem. And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. (Acts 11:1) (Acts 11:1, KJV)

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Acts 10 Quiz — Peter & Cornelius Flashcards

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Q1. What was Cornelius by profession?
A: A centurion of the Italian band — Acts 10:1
Q2. How is Cornelius described?
A: A devout man, one that feared God with all his house — Acts 10:2
Q3. At what hour did Cornelius see an angel in a vision?
A: About the ninth hour of the day — Acts 10:3
Q4. What did the angel tell Cornelius to do?
A: Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon Peter — Acts 10:5
Q5. What did Peter see in his vision on the housetop?
A: A great sheet knit at the four corners, let down from heaven — Acts 10:11
Q6. What was in the sheet?
A: All manner of fourfooted beasts, creeping things, and fowls — Acts 10:12
Q7. What did the voice say to Peter?
A: Rise, Peter; kill, and eat — Acts 10:13
Q8. What did Peter initially refuse?
A: To eat anything common or unclean — Acts 10:14
Q9. What happened while Peter preached to Cornelius and his household?
A: The Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word — Acts 10:44
Q10. Who was present when Peter explained what had happened?
A: The apostles and brethren in Jerusalem — Acts 11:1