Acts 10:14
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
Webster Bible
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
13And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
15And the voice spoke to him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
Cross References
Exodus 10:11Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve the LORD; for that you desired. And they were driven out from Pharaoh's presence.
Leviticus 20:25Ye shall therefore distinguish between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast or by fowl, or by any manner of living animal that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.
Deuteronomy 14:4These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,
Ezekiel 44:31The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether of fowl or beast.
Matthew 16:22Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be to thee.
Luke 1:60And his mother answered and said, Not so ; but 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 →