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    Cornelius Bible Quiz

    10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com

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    1. 1.What city did Cornelius live in?

      • A. Caesarea
      • B. Jerusalem
      • C. Joppa
      • D. Antioch
    2. 2.What band was Cornelius a centurion of?

      • A. The Italian band
      • B. The Augustan band
      • C. The Praetorian band
      • D. The Roman band
    3. 3.How is Cornelius described?

      • A. A devout man, and one that feared God
      • B. A Pharisee
      • C. A scribe
      • D. A merchant
    4. 4.At what hour did the angel appear to Cornelius?

      • A. The ninth hour of the day
      • B. The third hour
      • C. Midnight
      • D. Sunrise
    5. 5.To what city was Cornelius told to send men?

      • A. Joppa, for Simon Peter
      • B. Jerusalem, for James
      • C. Antioch, for Paul
      • D. Damascus, for Ananias
    6. 6.What did Peter see in his vision on the housetop?

      • A. A great sheet let down from heaven with all manner of beasts
      • B. A burning bush
      • C. A pillar of fire
      • D. A throne of God
    7. 7.What did the voice tell Peter?

      • A. Rise, Peter; kill, and eat
      • B. Feed my sheep
      • C. Go ye into all the world
      • D. Follow me
    8. 8.What did Cornelius do when he met Peter?

      • A. Fell down at his feet, and worshipped him
      • B. Embraced him as brother
      • C. Bowed his head silently
      • D. Offered him money
    9. 9.What did Peter declare in Cornelius's house?

      • A. God is no respecter of persons
      • B. Salvation is of the Jews
      • C. Circumcision is required
      • D. The law is fulfilled
    10. 10.What happened while Peter was still preaching?

      • A. The Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word
      • B. An earthquake shook the house
      • C. The roof opened
      • D. An angel appeared

    Answer Key

    1. 1.A. CaesareaActs 10:1 (KJV)

      There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band.

    2. 2.A. The Italian bandActs 10:1 (KJV)

      A centurion of the band called the Italian band.

    3. 3.A. A devout man, and one that feared GodActs 10:2 (KJV)

      A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.

    4. 4.A. The ninth hour of the dayActs 10:3 (KJV)

      He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him.

    5. 5.A. Joppa, for Simon PeterActs 10:5 (KJV)

      Send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter.

    6. 6.A. A great sheet let down from heaven with all manner of beastsActs 10:11 (KJV)

      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.

    7. 7.A. Rise, Peter; kill, and eatActs 10:13 (KJV)

      And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.

    8. 8.A. Fell down at his feet, and worshipped himActs 10:25 (KJV)

      And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.

    9. 9.A. God is no respecter of personsActs 10:34 (KJV)

      Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons.

    10. 10.A. The Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the wordActs 10:44 (KJV)

      While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.

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