Acts 10:15
So the voice came to him a second time, “What (pl) God has made clean you must not call ‘common’!”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
14But Peter said: “No way, Lord! Never have I eaten anything ‘common’ or unclean!”
16Well this happened three times, and then the object was taken back up into the sky.
Cross References
Mark 7:19because it doesn't go into his heart, but into his stomach, which then expels the impure aspects of the food?”
Acts 11:9But the voice answered me, a second time, from heaven, ‘Things that God has made clean you must not call ‘common’.’
Acts 15:20but that we write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from fornication, from what is strangled, and from blood.
Romans 14:14I know and have been convinced by Sovereign Jesus that nothing is unclean of itself (still, to someone who considers a thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean),
1 Corinthians 10:25Eat whatever is being sold in the meat market, asking no question for the sake of conscience;
1 Timothy 4:3who forbid to marry and to eat foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and really know the truth.
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 →