Peter Preaches to Cornelius Mini Books and Pictures

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1 Peter Preaches to Cornelius Mini Books and Pictures Directions: 1. Read the story of Cornelius in Acts 10 and Print the pages of your choice. Pages 2 and 3 are mini books with 8 pages. Pages 4 and 5 are mini books with 4 pages. Pages 6 through 12 are full-sized pictures suitable for coloring or for telling a story on a classroom wall. 3. Folding instructions: For the 8 page booklet, start by folding the page in half the long way first. For the 4 page book, make the first fold the short way first. 4. Use the booklets and pictures to tell the story and then as a coloring project for the last few minutes of class. At the end of class, send the students home with a story to tell their parents and friends. Front page Front page Fold long way first leaving the pictures exposed (toward the outside). Front page Fold first and last page to meet in the center. Front page Fold Front page Fold Fold the center and bend backwards. Front page The final booklet is an accordion-style book. More printable Bible projects are available online at This document is the creative work of Shad Sluiter and retains all copyrights. Permission is granted to print, copy and distribute this document freely for the purpose of teaching the Bible without making changes and without charging any fees. Fold the page the short length first, leaving the pictures visible (outside). Fold Now fold the opposite direction, leaving the front page as the cover of the book.

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3 Rise and eat Peter. You should not call anything unclean that God has made clean. While Peter thought about his vision, the men from Cornelius knocked on the door. Peter knew that it was OK now to preach to Gentiles people who were not Jews. Peter taught Cornelius and his family that God does not make distinctions between people. As he spoke to them, the Holy Spirit fell on them just like it had fallen on the Jews. They were baptized. The Jews said God has granted repentance that leads to life even to the Gentiles! Peter Preaches to Cornelius Mini Book By Cornelius was a man who feared God, gave to the poor and prayed continually to God. He was also a Gentile. God spoke to him: Send for a man named Peter who will tell you a message by which you will be saved. The next day, Peter was praying on his rooftop at his house. The Lord sent a vision to Peter of unclean animals descending from heaven in a sheet

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5 Peter taught Cornelius and his family that God does not make distinctions between people. As he spoke to them, the Holy Spirit fell on them just like it had fallen on the Jews. They were baptized. The Jews said God has granted repentance that leads to life even to the Gentiles! God spoke to Cornelius: Send for a man named Peter who will tell you a message by which you will be saved. 4 Peter Preaches to Cornelius Mini Book By 1 The Lord sent a vision to Peter of unclean animals descending from heaven in a sheet. While Peter thought about his vision, the men from Cornelius knocked on the door. Peter knew that it was OK now to preach to Gentiles people who were not Jews. Rise and eat Peter. You should not call anything unclean that God has made clean. 2 3

6 Cornelius was a man who feared God, gave to the poor and prayed continually to God. He was also a Gentile. 1

7 God spoke to him: Send for a man named Peter who will tell you a message by which you will be saved. 2

8 The next day, Peter was praying on his rooftop at his house. 3

9 The Lord sent a vision to Peter of unclean animals descending from heaven in a sheet. 4

10 Rise and eat Peter. You should not call anything unclean that God has made clean. 5

11 While Peter thought about his vision, the men from Cornelius knocked on the door. Peter knew that it was OK now to preach to Gentiles people who were not Jews. 6

12 Peter taught Cornelius and his family that God does not make distinctions between people. As he spoke to them, the Holy Spirit fell on them just like it had fallen on the Jews. They were baptized. The Jews said God has granted repentance that leads to life even to the Gentiles! 7