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And streyght waye he preached Christ in the synagoges how that he was the sonne of God.

a devoute man and one yt feared God wt all his housholde which gave moche almes to the people and prayde God alwaye.

The same man sawe in a vision evydetly aboute ye nynthe houre of ye daye an angell of god comynge into him and sayinge vnto him: Cornelius.

When he looked on him he was afrayde and sayde: what is it lorde? He sayde vnto him. Thy prayers and thy almeses ar come vp into remembraunce before God.

But Peter sayde: God forbyd Lorde for I have never eaten eny thinge that is comen or vnclene.

And the voyce spake vnto him agayne the seconde tyme: what God hath clensed that make thou not comen.

And they sayde vnto him: Cornelius the captayne a iust man and won that feareth God and of good reporte amonge all the people of the Iewes was warned by an holy angell to sende for the into his housse and to heare wordes of the.

And he sayde vnto them: Ye do knowe how that yt ys an vnlawfull thynge for a man that is a Iewe to company or come vnto an alient: But god hath shewed me that I shuld not call eny man commen or vnclene:

and sayde: Cornelius thy prayer is hearde and thyne almes dedes are had in remembraunce in the sight of God.

Then sent I for ye immediatly and thou hast well done for to come. Now are we all here present before god to heare all thynges yt are commaunded vnto the of God.

Then Peter opened his mouth and sayde: Of a trueth I perseave that God is not parciall

Ye knowe the preachynge that God sent vnto the chyldren of Israel preachinge peace by Iesus Christe (which is Lorde over all thinges):

how God had annoynted Iesus of Nazareth with the holy goost and with power which Iesus went aboute doinge good and healynge all yt were oppressed of the develles for God was with him.

Him God reysed vp ye thyrde daye and shewed him openly

not to all the people but vnto vs witnesses chosyn before of God which ate and dronke with him after he arose from deeth.

And he comaunded vs to preache vnto the people and testifie that it is he that is ordened of God a iudge of quycke and deed.

For they hearde them speake with tonges and magnify God. Then answered Peter:

And the Apostles and the brethren that were thorowout Iewry harde saye that the hethen had also receaved the worde of God.

And I sayd: God forbyd lorde for nothinge comen or vnclene hath at eny tyme entred into my mouth.

But the voyce answered me agayne from heven cout not thou those thinges come which god hath clensed.