Acts 10:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the voice spoke to him again the second time, What God has cleansed, do not call common.

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  • Titus 1:15 : 15 To the pure all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but even their mind and conscience are defiled.
  • Matt 15:11 : 11 Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.
  • 1 Cor 10:25 : 25 Whatever is sold in the market, eat, asking no question for conscience' sake:
  • Rom 14:14 : 14 I know and am convinced by the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; but to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
  • 1 Tim 4:3-5 : 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be refused, if it is received with thanksgiving; 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
  • Heb 9:9-9 : 9 Which was a symbol for the present time, in which both gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot make the worshiper perfect in conscience; 10 Concerned only with foods and drinks, various washings, and fleshly ordinances imposed until the time of reformation.
  • Rev 14:14-17 : 14 And I looked, and behold, a white cloud, and on the cloud sat one like the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. 15 And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud, Thrust in your sickle, and reap; for the time has come for you to reap, for the harvest of the earth is ripe. 16 So he who sat on the cloud thrust his sickle on the earth, and the earth was reaped. 17 And another angel came out of the temple in heaven, he also having a sharp sickle.
  • Rev 14:20 : 20 And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and blood came out of the winepress, up to the horses' bridles, for one thousand six hundred furlongs.
  • Rom 14:20 : 20 Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are pure, but it is evil for the man who eats with offense.
  • Gal 2:12-13 : 12 For before certain men came from James, he ate with the Gentiles; but when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision. 13 And the other Jews also played the hypocrite with him, so that even Barnabas was carried away with their hypocrisy.
  • Mark 7:19 : 19 Because it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and is eliminated, purging all foods?
  • Acts 10:28 : 28 And he said to them, You know that it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to keep company with or come to one of another nation; but God has shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
  • Acts 11:9 : 9 But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God has cleansed, do not call common.
  • Acts 15:9 : 9 and made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
  • Acts 15:20 : 20 But that we write to them to abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from things strangled, and from blood.
  • Acts 15:29 : 29 that you abstain from food offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.

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  • Acts 11:3-10
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    3Saying, You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them.

    4But Peter explained the matter from the beginning and described it in order to them, saying,

    5I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, a certain object descending like a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came to me.

    6Upon which when I had fixed my eyes, I considered and saw four-footed animals of the earth, and wild beasts, and crawling creatures, and birds of the air.

    7And I heard a voice saying to me, Arise, Peter; kill and eat.

    8But I said, Not so, Lord; for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth.

    9But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God has cleansed, do not call common.

    10And this was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven.

  • Acts 10:8-14
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    8And when he had declared all these things to them, he sent them to Joppa.

    9On the next day, as they went on their journey and neared the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

    10And he became very hungry, and wanted to eat: but while they prepared, he fell into a trance,

    11And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending to him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:

    12In which were all kinds of four-footed beasts of the earth, wild beasts, creeping things, and birds of the air.

    13And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill and eat.

    14But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.

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    16This was done three times: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.

    17Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen meant, behold, the men who were sent from Cornelius had inquired for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,

    18And called, and asked whether Simon, whose surname was Peter, was staying there.

    19While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek you.

    20Arise therefore, and go down, and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them.

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    27And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many who had come together.

    28And he said to them, You know that it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to keep company with or come to one of another nation; but God has shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean.

    29Therefore I came without objection as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what reason you have sent for me?

    30And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

    31And said, Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your alms are remembered in the sight of God.

    32Send therefore to Joppa, and call here Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is staying in the house of one Simon a tanner by the seaside: when he comes, he will speak to you.

  • Acts 10:3-6
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    3He saw in a vision clearly about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming to him, and saying to him, Cornelius.

    4And when he looked at him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Your prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God.

    5And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:

    6He is staying with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the seaside: he will tell you what you ought to do.

  • 10And whatever does not have fins and scales you may not eat; it is unclean to you.

  • 34Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Truly I perceive that God shows no partiality:

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    12And the Spirit told me to go with them, doubting nothing. Moreover, these six brothers accompanied me, and we entered the man's house:

    13And he showed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;

  • Mark 7:18-19
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    18And he said to them, Are you also without understanding? Do you not perceive that whatever enters a man from outside cannot defile him,

    19Because it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and is eliminated, purging all foods?

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    22And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one who fears God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned by a holy angel to send for you to his house, and to hear words from you.

    23Then he invited them in, and lodged them. And on the next day Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him.

  • 14But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and said to them, 'Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words:

  • 46For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then Peter answered,

  • 14I know and am convinced by the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; but to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

  • 9and made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

  • 44While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word.

  • 47To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the animal that may be eaten and the animal that may not be eaten.

  • 7And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up and said to them, Men and brethren, you know that a good while ago God made a choice among us, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.

  • 7For God has not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.

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    10And he called the multitude, and said to them, Hear, and understand:

    11Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.

  • 20These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a man.

  • 15To the pure all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but even their mind and conscience are defiled.