Even if Simons house by the sea was not adjacent to his tannery, Simon was engaged in a trade that was looked on with disgust and thus tended to lower the self  respect of all who undertook it, says Farrar Acts 10 6
यामुळे यहुद्यांच्या नजरेत अशुद्ध असलेल्या परराष्ट्रीयांतील लोकांनाही ख्रिस्ती मंडळीचे सदस्य बनण्याचा मार्ग मोकळा झाला.