Acts 10:15

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Summary

Acts 10:15

And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

What

General references

Leviticus 7:19

Bible References

What

And he said to them, You yourselves have knowledge that it is against the law for a man who is a Jew to be in the company of one who is of another nation; but God has made it clear to me that no man may be named common or unclean:

But the voice, coming a second time from heaven, said, What God has made clean, do not you make common.

Making no division between them and us, but making clean their hearts by faith.

Not that which goes into the mouth makes a man unclean, but that which comes out of the mouth.

And I saw a white cloud, and on the cloud I saw one seated, like a son of man, having on his head a crown of gold, and in his hand a sharp curved blade.

Whatever meat may be had at the public market, take as food without question of right or wrong;

For before certain men came from James, he did take food with the Gentiles: but when they came, he went back and made himself separate, fearing those who were of the circumcision.

Who keep men from being married and from taking food which God made to be taken with praise by those who have faith and true knowledge.

To the clean in heart all things are clean: but to those who are unclean and without faith nothing is clean; they become unclean in mind and in thought.

And this is an image of the present time; when the offerings which are given are not able to make the heart of the worshipper completely clean,

General references

And flesh touched by any unclean thing may not be taken for food: it is to be burned with fire; and as for the flesh of the peace-offerings, everyone who is clean may take it as food: