18 Bible Verses about pork
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if any of the unbelievers invite you to an entertainment, and you are disposed to go; whatever is set before you, eat, without asking any question out of a scruple of conscience.
and Jesus bad them go, accordingly they came out, and went into the herd of swine: and immediately the herd of swine ran furiously down a precipice into the sea, where they were all drown'd.
but Peter said, not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
Give not that which is holy to the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest these trample them under foot, and those turn upon you and tear you.
but the proverb is exactly verified in them, "the dog is return'd to his own vomit: the sow that was wash'd, is wallowing in the mire."
it is better to abstain from flesh, and wine, and every thing whereby your brother is in danger of falling off.
do not for such a thing as meat, pull down what God has been raising. all things indeed are pure; but they become evil to him who by eating giveth offence.
So the devils entreated him, saying, if you force us out, suffer us to retire into the herd of swine.
let not him that eateth, despise him that does not; and let not him that refrains, pass censure on him that eateth: for God hath received him.
accordingly the demons quitted the man, and enter'd into the swine: immediately the herd ran headlong down a precipice into the lake, and were drowned.
for one makes no difficulty of eating all sorts of food: another is so scrupulous, he lives upon herbs.
for all that God has created is good, and nothing is to be rejected, provided it be receiv'd with thanksgiving:
wherefore if my eating makes my brother offend, I will never eat flesh rather than make my brother offend.
and there was a considerable herd of swine feeding, at some distance from them.
and Jesus asked him, what is thy name? my name is legion, answered he: for we are many.
and the voice spake to him again the second time, don't call that common, which God calls clean.
when he saw the heaven open, and something descending in the form of a great sheet, ty'd at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
