Acts 15:20

Modern King James Version

but that we write to them that they should abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

Cross References

Genesis 35:2

Then Jacob said to his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods among you, and be clean, and change your garments.

Genesis 9:4

But you shall not eat of flesh with the life in it, or the blood of it.

Exodus 20:23

You shall not make with Me gods of silver, neither shall you make to you gods of gold.

Ezekiel 33:25

So say to them, So says the Lord Jehovah: You eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes to your idols, and shed blood; and shall you possess the land?

Ezekiel 4:14

Then I said, Ah Lord Jehovah! Behold, my soul has not been defiled. For from my youth up, even till now, I have not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither did there come any unclean flesh into my mouth.

Daniel 1:8

But Daniel laid on his heart that he would not defile himself with the king's food, nor with the wine which he drank. So he asked permission of the chief of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

Leviticus 18:6

None of you shall approach to any who are near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness. I am Jehovah.

Leviticus 19:26

You shall not eat anything with the blood. You shall not divine, nor conjure spirits.

Leviticus 3:17

It shall be a statute forever for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that you eat neither fat nor blood.

Numbers 25:2

And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to their gods.

Acts 15:29

that you abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication; from which, if you keep yourselves, you shall do well. Be prospered.

Acts 21:25

And as to the nations who believe, we joined in writing, judging them to observe no such things, except only that they keep themselves from both idol sacrifice, and blood, and a thing strangled, and from fornication.

1 Corinthians 5:11

But now I have written to you not to associate intimately, if any man called a brother and is either a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one not to eat.

1 Corinthians 6:13

Meats for the belly and the belly for meats, but God shall destroy both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord is for the body.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits fornication sins against his own body.

1 Corinthians 6:9

Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor abusers, nor homosexuals,

1 Corinthians 7:2

But, because of the fornications, let each have his own wife, and let each have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 8:1

But concerning the sacrifices to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.

2 Corinthians 12:21

lest in my coming again my God will humble me with you; and I shall mourn many who have already sinned, and not repenting over the uncleanness, and fornication, and lustfulness which they have practiced.

Galatians 5:19

Now the works of the flesh are clearly revealed, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lustfulness,

Ephesians 5:3

For let fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness not be once named among you, as becomes saints,

Deuteronomy 12:16

Only you shall not eat the blood. You shall pour it on the earth like water.

Deuteronomy 14:21

You shall not eat anything that dies of itself. You shall give it to the stranger that is in your gates, so that he may eat it. Or you may sell it to a stranger. For you are a holy people to Jehovah your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

Deuteronomy 15:23

Only you shall not eat the blood of it. You shall pour it on the ground like water.

Colossians 3:5

Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),

1 Thessalonians 4:3

For this is the will of God, your sanctification, for you to abstain from fornication,

Hebrews 12:16

(lest there be any fornicator, or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled, but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

1 Peter 4:3

For the time of life which is past is enough for us to have worked out the will of the nations, having gone on in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, parties, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

Revelation 10:2

And he had a little book open in his hand. And he set his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the earth.

Revelation 10:8

And the voice which I heard from Heaven spoke to me again, and said, Go, take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel who stands on the sea and on the earth.

Revelation 2:14

But I have a few things against you, because you have there those who hold the teachings of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the sons of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols and to commit fornication.

Revelation 2:20

But I have a few things against you because you allow that woman Jezebel to teach, she saying herself to be a prophetess, and to cause My servants to go astray, and to commit fornication, and to eat idol-sacrifices.

Revelation 9:20

And the rest of the men who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons, and golden, and silver, and bronze, and stone, and wooden idols (which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk).

1 Samuel 14:32

And the people flew on the spoil, and took sheep and oxen and calves, and killed them on the ground. And the people ate with the blood.

1 Samuel 14:33

And they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Jehovah in that they eat with the blood. And he said, You have transgressed. Roll a great stone to me today.