Acts 11:9
But the voice answered me, a second time, from heaven, ‘Things that God has made clean you must not call ‘common’.’
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
In Context
8So I said: ‘No way, Lord! Never has anything ‘common’ or unclean entered my mouth!’
10Well this was done three times, and it was all pulled back up into the sky.
Cross References
Acts 10:15So the voice came to him a second time, “What (pl) God has made clean you must not call ‘common’!”
Acts 10:34So opening his mouth Peter said: “Really, I comprehend that God is not One to show partiality,
1 Timothy 4:5because it is consecrated through the Word of God and prayer.
Matthew Henry on Acts 11:2-19
Peter's Vindication. 1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judæa heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. 2 And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him, 3 Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them. 4 But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying, 5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great… Read the whole commentary →