Acts 10:31 meaning and explanation

and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.

Acts 10:31, Berean Standard Bible

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Cornelius, a Roman centurion stationed at Caesarea, is retelling to Peter the vision he received four days earlier. The angel's words echo the language of sacrifice: his prayers and alms have been remembered before God, like a memorial offering (the Greek term is mnemosynon, a remembrance).

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