when he arrived at Cornelius’ house and began to tell the Romans gathered there about Jesus, they immediately responded. The first thing Peter and his companions saw and heard was these Romans, filled with joy, speaking in tongues, and magnifying God! (Acts 10:24–48). They had opened their hearts to Jesus; He had given them new life in the Spirit, and they immediately allowed that new life to fill them and overflow. Peter and his friends were amazed, but recognized right away that God was “pouring
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