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Simon the Tanner (XVII)

XVII. SIMON the Tanner. St. Peter lodg’d several Days at Joppa, with Simon the Tanner,1 and was in his House when the Messengers from Cornelius the Centurion came to him, to desire him to come to Acts x. 6, &c.their Master at Cesarea. The History tells us of nothing particular concerning this Simon.

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  1. Acts ix. 43. In the 35th Year of the vulgar Era. ↩

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