Acts 10:15
A voice came to him again the second time, “What God has cleansed, you must not call unclean.”
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
14But Peter said, “Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.”
16This was done three times, and immediately the thing was received up into heaven.
Cross References
Mark 7:19because it doesn’t go into his heart, but into his stomach, then into the latrine, making all foods clean?”
Acts 11:9But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, ‘What God has cleansed, don’t you call unclean.’
Acts 15:20but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.
Romans 14:14I know and am persuaded in the Lord Yeshua that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
1 Corinthians 10:25Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,
1 Timothy 4:3forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and 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 →