Cornelius was a centurion living in Caesara who Peter went to visit in the book of Acts. Cornelius was a devout man who prayed to God and gave generously. Both Peter and Cornelius were told by God to meet each other. While Peter was there God gave the gift of the Holy Spirit to Cornelius and a number of gentiles.
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