18. They asked if Simon Peter was staying there.
19. Peter was still thinking about the vision when the Spirit said to him, “Three men are looking for you.
20. Get up, and go downstairs. Don’t hesitate to go with these men. I have sent them.”
21. So Peter went to the men. He said, “I’m the man you’re looking for. Why are you here?”
22. The men replied, “Cornelius, a Roman army officer, sent us. He’s a man who has God’s approval and who respects God. Also, the Jewish people respect him. A holy angel told him to summon you to his home to hear what you have to say.”
23. Peter asked the men to come into the house and had them stay overnight.The next day Peter left with them. Some disciples from Joppa went along.
24. The following day they arrived in Caesarea. Cornelius was expecting them and had called his relatives and close friends together.
25. When Peter was about to enter Cornelius’ house, Cornelius met him, bowed down, and worshiped Peter.
26. But Peter made him get up. He told him, “Stand up! I’m only a man.”