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Peter preaches to gentiles in Caesarea

Peter preaches to gentiles in Caesarea is dated AD 38. It is told in Acts 10:34–48. Holy Spirit, Simon Peter are part of it.

Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,

Acts 10:34 BSB

When did it happen?

Modern reckoning
AD 38
Traditional reckoning
AD 38

Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.

Where is it in the Bible?

Who was there, and where?

Where: Caesarea.

Which verses connect to Acts 10:34?

The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).

  1. Romans 2:1127 votes

    For God does not show favoritism.

  2. 2 Chronicles 19:723 votes

    And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”

  3. Deuteronomy 10:1719 votes

    For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.

  4. Job 34:1915 votes

    who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.

  5. Colossians 3:2515 votes

    Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.

  6. Luke 20:2113 votes

    “Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.

Events, people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (Robert Rouse), CC BY-SA 4.0, reshaped; dates also from the sources named on each anchor.