Acts 10:15
And the voice said to him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, do not thou account polluted.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
14But Peter said, By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing polluted or unclean.
16This was done thrice, and the vessel was taken up again into heaven.
Cross References
Mark 7:19because it entreth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all his food.
Acts 11:9And the voice answered me a second time from heaven, What God hath cleansed do not thou call polluted.
Acts 15:20that they abstain from the pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood.
Romans 14:14I know and have been taught by the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: only to him that thinketh any thing unclean, to him it is unclean.
1 Corinthians 10:25Eat then whatever is sold in the shambles, asking no questions for conscience sake:
1 Timothy 4:3and enjoining abstinence from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by those that 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 →