He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
Cross References
Luke 7:4They came to Jesus and pleaded with Him earnestly, "This man is worthy to have You grant this,
Acts 10:22"Cornelius the centurion has sent us," they said. "He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you."
Acts 10:35but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.
Acts 11:14He will convey to you a message by which you and all your household will be saved.'
Acts 13:16Paul stood up, motioned with his hand, and began to speak: "Men of Israel and you Gentiles who fear God, listen to me!
Acts 13:26Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
Treasury of Scripture
A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
devout.
Acts 10:7,22
And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually; …
Acts 2:5
And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.
Acts 8:2
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
one.
Acts 10:35
But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
Acts 9:31
Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Acts 13:16,26
Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience…
with.
Acts 10:7
And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
Acts 16:15
And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.
Acts 18:8
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.
which.
Acts 10:4,22,31
And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God…
Acts 9:36
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
Psalm 41:1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
and prayed.
Acts 9:11
And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,
Psalm 25:5,8,9
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day…
Psalm 55:17
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.