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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 11:12

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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we entered the man's house--No mention of Cornelius' name, much less of his high position, as if that affected the question. To the charge, "Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised," he simply speaks of the uncircumcised "man" to whom he had been divinely sent.
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