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Acts 10:34 — Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God…

“Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:”
Acts 10:34 · KJV

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32Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.

33Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.

34Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

35But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

36The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)

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Verse explanation

Peter arrives at the conclusion that God is “no respecter of persons”: He welcomes anyone who fears Him and does what is right, whether Jew or Gentile, with no preferential treatment based on ethnic origin.

From the Acts 10 study in Bible in Stories.

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