Acts 10:34-35. The Gospel is universal.  Peter should have already understood this principle.  Prophecies. Isa. 2:2-4; Joel 2; cf. Acts 2  Christ’s.

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Acts 10:34-35

The Gospel is universal.  Peter should have already understood this principle.  Prophecies. Isa. 2:2-4; Joel 2; cf. Acts 2  Christ’s personal ministry. John 10:16; cf. Eph. 2:14  Great Commission. Mt. 28:18-20; Mark 16:15-16; Luke 24:47  Part of the last message to the apostles. Acts 1:8  Peter had understood it. Acts 2:39

 All the apostles should have already understood this for the same reasons.  YET, they challenged Peter Acts 11:1ff; cf. Acts 11:12; 15:7ff; Galatians 2:11-12

 In Christ we are not to make distinctions among people. Galatians 3:28  Christ died to remove barriers. Eph. 2:11-15  Paul taught against such distinctions. Phil. 3:2-8  James taught no social distinctions. James 2:1-5

 Centurion … military officer. Verse 1  “Devout” Verse 2  Had a reverent family. Verse 2  Charitable. “gave alms” Verse 2  Prayed always. Verse 2  Just and good report. (KJV) Verse 22

 Outstanding character.  Religious. Acts 10:2  Desired to know. Acts 10:33  Morality cannot remove sin  It is necessary Ephesians 5:3-11; 1 Peter 2:

 Angel appeared to Cornelius. Acts 10:3-8  Cornelius praying. cf. 1 Pet. 3:12  Memorial cf. Gen. 3:15; 12:1-3  Told Cornelius what to do. Verse 6  Acts 11:14; Titus 3:5

 Peter’s vision. Verses 9-16  Men on way to Joppa. Vs. 7-9  Had preached only to Jews. Vision convinced him to go. Verses 11-16

 Spirit assists in same matter. Vs  Peter goes with six brethren. Vs. 23; 11:12

 Meeting at home of Cornelius.  Peter refuses to be worshipped. Verses  Cornelius relates his experience. Verses  Many present “to hear all things commanded.” Verse 33

 Peter’s sermon. Verses No partiality with God.  Must fear God. cf. Eccl. 12:13; Heb. 10:31; Rom. 11:22; 2 Cor. 5:11; 1 Peter 2:17 “Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.”  Work righteousness. Ps 119:172 “Let my tongue sing of thy word; for all thy commandments are righteousness.” cf. Rom. 10:1-10

 Peter’s sermon. Verses Salvation through Christ. Verses  Anointed. cf. John 1:32ff  Killed. cf. Acts 2:36; 3:13; 4:10; 5:29  Raised. 1 Cor. 15:1ff  Judge. Acts 17:30-31  Fulfilled prophets. Luke 24:44  Offers remission. Acts 2:38; 13:38

 Peter’s sermon. Verses What man must do.  Hear words. Acts 10:6; 11:14  Believe in Christ. cf. Acts 10:43  Repent. Acts 11:18  Be baptized. Acts 10:48

 Holy Spirit fell upon them. Acts 10:44; 11:15  Not to save. Acts 11:13-14  Not to give faith. Acts 15:7  Not to purify heart. Acts 15:9; Rom. 10:17  Not to give remission. Acts 10:43  Not to purify soul. 1 Pet. 1:22  Not to sanctify. John 17:17

 Holy Spirit fell upon them. Acts 10:44; 11:15  To convince Jewish brethren. Acts 10:44-47  Others at Jerusalem. Acts 11:15-18

 Peter’s sermon to Cornelius is the same sermon to all. Verses  What man must do.  Hear words. Acts 10:6; 11:14  Believe in Christ. cf. Acts 10:43  Repent. Acts 11:18  Be baptized. Acts 10:48

 Remedy: Obey gospel and live righteously, Acts 10:43, 33-35, 48; 11:14, 18 19