Cornelius A White Man?? Flashcards
I am commanding over 100 men in the Greco Roman army
What is a Centurion?
Were there Jews living in Rome?
“After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth; and found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.”
Acts 18:1-2 KJV
How did Israel end up in Rome?
Greeks ruled first before the Romans
Greek captivity can
2 Maccabees 8:10-11
What does it mean to be devout?
“And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,”
Acts 22:12 KJV
Are the prayers of heathen heard by God?
“And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel’s hand.”
Revelation 8:3-4 KJV
Who takes the prayers of the saints to the lord?
Tobit 12:15
A person who turns animal skins to leather?
What is a tanner?
What is a trance (day dreaming)
“And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, And the man whose eyes are open hath said: He hath said, which heard the words of God, And knew the knowledge of the Most High, Which saw the vision of the Almighty, Falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:”
Numbers 24:15-16 KJV
Trance
Sirach 34:3
“I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets.”
Hosea 12:10 KJV
https://bible.com/bible/1/hos.12.10.KJV
What is the vessel?
“Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.”
Hosea 8:8 KJV
What is the sheet?
Israelites had Roman citizenship
“And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned? When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman. Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.”
Acts 22:25-27 KJV
Israelite soldiers in the Roman army.
“And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.”
Luke 3:14 KJV
God scattering Israel throughout the 4 corners of the earth
“I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:”
Deuteronomy 32:26 KJV
Unclean things being cleansed
“neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.”
Ezekiel 37:23 KJV
What is a just man
“And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.”
Luke 2:25 KJV
Israel split into 2 nations and 2 kingdoms
“and I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all:”
Ezekiel 37:22 KJV
Israel split into 2 nations and 2 kingdoms
“and I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all:”
Ezekiel 37:22 KJV
Jews not dealing with Israel as another nation.
“There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. (For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.) Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans. Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?”
John 4:7-9, 12 KJV
Samaritans are a Israelites
“And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.”
Isaiah 7:9 KJV
