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Acts 10:25

King James Version (KJV)

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Acts 10:25

Verse 25 of 48

Scripture focus

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

Acts 10:25 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Acts 10:25

Theological / Devotional

Worshipped him. This obeisance was the most extreme form of Eastern homage. So Jairus bowed down before Jesus, and John before the angel. This act on the part of Cornelius, a Roman officer, revealed that he recognized Peter as God’s messenger. Such acts were certainly not usual among Roman soldiers, particularly in relation to Jews.

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