Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
And am
That there
Unclean
To him it
General references
Bible References
And am
Acts 10:28
And he said to them, "You know that it is forbidden for a Jewish man to associate with or to approach a foreigner. And to me God has shown [that] I should call no man common or unclean.
That there
Romans 14:2
One believes [he may] eat all [things], but the one who is weak eats [only] vegetables.
1 Corinthians 10:25
Eat everything that is sold in the meat market, {asking no questions} for the sake of the conscience,
1 Timothy 4:4
because everything created by God [is] good and nothing [is to be] rejected [if it is] received with thankfulness,
Titus 1:15
To the pure all [things] [are] pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing [is] pure, but both their mind and conscience are defiled.
Unclean
Acts 10:14
But Peter said, "Certainly not, Lord! For I have never eaten anything common and unclean!"
Acts 11:8
But I said, 'Certainly not, Lord! For nothing common or unclean has ever entered into my mouth!'
To him it
Romans 14:23
But the one who doubts is condemned if he eats, because he does not [do so] from faith, and everything that [is] not from faith is sin.
1 Corinthians 8:7
But this knowledge [is] not in everyone. But some, being accustomed until now to the idol, eat [this food] as food sacrificed to idols, and their conscience, [because it] is weak, is defiled.
General references
Leviticus 7:19
And the meat that touches anything unclean must not be eaten; it must be burned with fire, and as for the [clean] meat, anyone who is clean may eat the meat.
Leviticus 11:2
"Speak to the {Israelites}, saying, 'These [are] the animals that you may eat from all the animals that [are] on the land:
Deuteronomy 14:3
You shall not eat any detestable thing.