Acts 11:3-18 Saying: Thou wentest in to men vncircucised, & diddest eate with them

Bishops⁽ⁱ⁾ ³ Saying: Thou wentest in to men vncircucised, & diddest eate with them ⁴ But Peter rehearsed the matter from the begynnyng, and expounded it by order vnto them, saying ⁵ I was in the citie of Ioppa praying, and in a traunce I sawe a vision, a certayne vessell descende, as it had ben a great sheete, let downe from heauen by the foure corners, and it came to me ⁶ Upon the which whe I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, & sawe fourefooted beastes of the earth, and wylde beastes, and wormes, and foules of the ayre ⁷ And I hearde a voyce, saying vnto me: aryse Peter, slay, and eate ⁸ But I sayde, Not so Lorde: For nothyng common or vncleane hath at any tyme entred into my mouth ⁹ But the voyce aunswered me agayne from heaue: Make them not comon which God hath cleansed ¹⁰ And this was done three tymes: And all were taken vp agayne into heauen ¹¹ And beholde, immediatly there were three men, alredy come vnto the house where I was, sent from Cesarea vnto me ¹² And the spirite sayde vnto me, that I shoulde go with the, without doubting. Moreouer, these sixe brethren accompanyed me, & we entred into the mans house ¹³ And he shewed vs, howe he had seene an Angel in his house, which stoode and sayde vnto hym: Sende men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose sirname is Peter ¹⁴ He shal tell thee wordes, wherby both thou and all thyne house shalbe saued ¹⁵ And as I began to speake, the holy ghost fell on them, as he dyd on vs at the begynnyng ¹⁶ Then came it to my remembraunce, howe that the Lorde sayde: Iohn baptized with water, but ye shalbe baptized with the holy ghost ¹⁷ For as much then, as God gaue them the lyke gyft as he dyd vnto vs, when we beleued on the Lorde Iesus Christ: what was I, that I shoulde haue withstande God ¹⁸ When they hearde these thynges, they helde their peace, and glorified God, saying: Then hath God also to ye Gentiles, graunted repentaunce vnto lyfe