Easter Season · Resurrection of the Lord · Year C
Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 65:17-25
Peter's Sermon to Cornelius
April 16, 2028
Overview & Insights
"Everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name" (Acts 10:43)
Acts 10:34-43 records Peter's sermon in the household of Cornelius, a Roman centurion, summarizing Jesus' ministry, death, and resurrection as the basis for forgiveness offered to Jew and Gentile alike.
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Commentary
Acts 10 Commentaries BibleHub
Gathers classic commentators verse by verse on Peter's speech to Cornelius's household.
Acts 10 - Peter and Cornelius Enduring Word · David Guzik
David Guzik explains the vision and sermon that open the Gentile mission in plain, sermon-ready terms.
Acts 10 Commentary Precept Austin
Compiles quotes and cross-references from many conservative evangelical scholars on the chapter.
Commentary on Acts 10:34-43 (Resurrection of Our Lord) Working Preacher
Frames Peter's insistence that God shows no partiality as the heart of the Easter proclamation.
Acts 10:34-43 Commentary Center for Excellence in Preaching
A Calvin Seminary preaching resource situates the speech within Luke's larger story of Gentile inclusion.
God's Answer, Easter Day (C) Sermons That Work · Episcopal Church
This Easter Day (Year C) sermon engages the whole set of appointed readings, including Peter's speech in Acts 10.
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