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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69854" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69854" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Cornelius]] (''Kor-nç'li-ŭs,'' Eng. ''Kôr-nçl'yŭs'' ). [[A]] Roman centurion of the Italian cohort stationed in Cæsarea, Acts 10:1, etc., a man full of good works and almsdeeds. With his household he was baptized by Peter, and thus Cornelius became the first-fruits of the Gentile world to Christ. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72159" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72159" /> == | ||
<p> '''Corne'lius.''' ''(of a horn).'' [[A]] Roman centurion, of the Italian cohort, stationed in Caesarea, Acts 10:1, etc., a man full of good works and alms-deeds. With his household, he was baptized by St. Peter, and thus, Cornelius became the firstfruits of the Gentile world to | <p> '''Corne'lius.''' ''(of a horn).'' [[A]] Roman centurion, of the Italian cohort, stationed in Caesarea, Acts 10:1, etc., a man full of good works and alms-deeds. With his household, he was baptized by St. Peter, and thus, Cornelius became the firstfruits of the Gentile world to [[Christ]] . </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65479" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65479" /> == |