Acts 10:2-4

2a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, who gave alms generously to the people, and prayed to God always.

3About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God coming in and saying to him, “Cornelius!”

4And when he observed him, he was afraid, and said, “What is it, lord?” So he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God.