Acts 10:33

“Immediately therefore I sent unto thee, etc.] This he said, to show his obedience to the heavenly vision, and his faith in it; and to remove from himself any suspicion of pride, vanity, and imperiousness: he did not send for the apostle of himself, but by a divine order; which as soon as he had, he executed; for the very same hour, he called his servants and gave them their instructions, and sent them away: and thou hast well done, that thou art come; a phrase expressive of benignity and goodness in Peter, and of thankfulness to him for his coming; it was not only doing that which was right in the sight of God, but was kind in him, and acceptable to Cornelius and his house: now therefore are…”

“we are all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God--Beautiful expression of entire preparedness to receive the expected divine teaching through the lips of this heaven-commissioned teacher, and delightful encouragement to Peter to give free utterance to what was doubtless already on his lips!”

“Thou hast well done - This is an expression of grateful feeling. Before God - In the presence of God. It is implied that they believed that God saw them; that they were assembled at his command, and that they were disposed to listen to his instructions. return to 'Top of Page'”

“Now therefore we are all present before God - The language of every truly Christian congregation. Acts 10:34”

“are we: Act 17:11, Act 17:12, Act 28:28; Deu 5:25-29; Ch2 30:12; Pro 1:5, Pro 9:9, Pro 9:10, Pro 18:15, Pro 25:12; Mat 18:4, Mat 19:30; Mar 10:15; Co1 3:18; Gal 4:14; Th1 2:13; Jam 1:19, Jam 1:21; Pe1 2:1, Pe1 2:2 Acts 10:34”