Acts 11:1-19 Gentiles Accepted in Jerusalem

Acts 10 records the conversion and inclusion of Gentiles into the Christian faith. Peter plays the central role in the story. After the Gentile conversion he returns to Jerusalem only to be faced with stiff opposition from the Jews. They did not accept pagan Gentiles and could not believe that Peter would even eat with them or enter their houses. The section of text under consideration here is Peter's explanation to them of what happened and why they were wrong!