14. Who shall tell thee words whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved —The historian makes the angel express this much more generally ( :- ). So also the subsequent report of it by the deputies and by Cornelius himself to Peter ( Acts 10:22 ; Acts 10:32 ). But as Peter tarried with Cornelius certain days, and they doubtless talked over the wonderful scene together, perhaps this fuller and richer form of what the angel said was given to Peter; or the apostle himself may have expressed what the angel certainly designed by directing them to send for him. Observe, "salvation" is here made to hang upon " words, " that is, the Gospel message concerning Christ. But on the "salvation" of Cornelius, see on Acts 11:1 . On that of his "house," see on Acts 11:1- : . return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-15" class="com-number"
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