25 So it happened that when Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell at his feet, and worshiped him.
26 But Peter helped him up, saying, “Get up! I myself am also a man!”
27 And as he conversed with him, he went in and found many people gathered.
28 And he said to them, “You know that it is forbidden for a Jewish man to associate with or to approach a foreigner. And to me God has shown that I should call no man common or unclean.
29 Therefore—and without raising any objection—I came when I was sent for. So I ask for what reason you sent for me.”
30 And Cornelius said, “Four days ago at this hour, the ninth, I was praying in my house. And behold, a man in shining clothing stood before me
31 and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your charitable deeds have been remembered before God.