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Barnes' Notes on Acts 10:29

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Without gainsaying - without “saying anything against it”; without hesitation or reluctance. I ask, therefore ... - The main design for which Cornelius had sent for him had been mentioned to Peter by the messenger, Acts 10:22. But Peter now desired from his own lips a more particular statement of the considerations which had induced him to send for him. For what intent - For what purpose or design. return to 'Top of Page'
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