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Barnes' Notes on Acts 10:26

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Stand up ... - This does not imply that Peter supposed that Cornelius intended to do him religious reverence. It was practically saying to him, “I am nothing more than a man as thou art, and pretend to no right to such profound respects as these, but am ready in civil life to show thee all the respect that is due” (Doddridge). return to 'Top of Page'
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