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

Bible References

And am

Acts 10:28
said he, how unlawful it is for a Jew, to frequent a stranger, or even to go to his house: but God hath shewed me, that I should not look upon any man as common and unclean.

That there

Romans 14:2
for one makes no difficulty of eating all sorts of food: another is so scrupulous, he lives upon herbs.
1 Corinthians 10:25
whatever is sold in the shambles, that eat, without making any scrupulous enquiry.
1 Timothy 4:4
for all that God has created is good, and nothing is to be rejected, provided it be receiv'd with thanksgiving:
Titus 1:15
to the pure all things are pure: but to corrupt infidels nothing is pure; whose very mind and conscience is polluted.

Unclean

Acts 10:14
but Peter said, not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
Acts 11:8
but I said, Lord, by no means: for I never did eat any thing impure, and defiled.

To him it

Romans 14:23
for he that makes a difference, is self-condemn'd, if he eats against his own persuasion: for every action of that kind is sin .
1 Corinthians 8:7
But every one has not this knowledge: for some still imagine the idol represents a deity: and eat the meat under the notion of an offering to such a being: by which erroneous opinion they are infected with idolatry.