他和全家都是虔诚敬畏上帝的人,他慷慨周济穷人,常常祷告。 一天,大约下午三点,他在异象中清楚地看见一位上帝的天使进来呼唤他:“哥尼流!”

哥尼流惊恐地注视着他,问:“主啊,什么事?”

天使回答说:“你的祷告和周济穷人的善行已经在上帝面前蒙悦纳。

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他是个敬虔的人,与全家都敬畏神;他慷慨地周济民众,常常向神祷告。 有一天,大约下午三点[a],他在异象中清楚地看见神的一位天使来到他面前,对他说:“哥尼流!”

哥尼流注视着他,感到害怕,说:“主啊,有什么事呢?”

天使说:“你的祷告和你的施舍,已经上达神的面前蒙记念了。

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Footnotes

  1. 使徒行传 10:3 下午三点——原文为“第九时刻”。

He and all his family were devout and God-fearing;(A) he gave generously to those in need and prayed to God regularly. One day at about three in the afternoon(B) he had a vision.(C) He distinctly saw an angel(D) of God, who came to him and said, “Cornelius!”

Cornelius stared at him in fear. “What is it, Lord?” he asked.

The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have come up as a memorial offering(E) before God.(F)

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