Acts 10:14
But Peter said: “No way, Lord! Never have I eaten anything ‘common’ or unclean!”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
In Context
13Then a voice came to him, “Get up, Peter, slaughter and eat!”
15So the voice came to him a second time, “What (pl) God has made clean you must not call ‘common’!”
Cross References
Matthew 16:22So taking Him aside Peter began to rebuke Him saying: “Mercy to you, Lord! This shall not happen to you!”
Luke 1:60His mother reacted and said, “Absolutely not; he shall be called John!”
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:10-19
Peter's Vision. 9 On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: 10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, 11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: 12 Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of… Read the whole commentary →