Acts 10:24
And the morrow after they entered into Cesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
Cross-references
Acts 10:9
Historical context
In Acts 10:9, Peter's rooftop vision prepared him to meet Cornelius, explaining why he was willing to enter a Gentile home.
Acts 10:27
Historical context
Acts 10:27 shows Peter entering and finding the crowd Cornelius had gathered, confirming the large assembly prepared.
Acts 10:30
Historical context
Acts 10:30 recounts Cornelius's vision, revealing the divine directive that led him to gather his relatives and friends.
Zechariah 8:20–23
Prophetic fulfillment
Zechariah 8:20-23 prophesies Gentiles seeking God through Jews — Cornelius, a Gentile, gathers his household to hear Peter, a Jew, fulfilling this.