Mark 7:19

New Century Version

It does not go into the mind, but into the stomach. Then it goes out of the body.” (When Jesus said this, he meant that no longer was any food unclean for people to eat.)

Cross References

Matthew 15:17

Surely you know that all the food that enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then goes out of the body.

Mark 7:18

Jesus said, “Do you still not understand? Surely you know that nothing that enters someone from the outside can make that person unclean.

Luke 11:41

So give what is in your dishes to the poor, and then you will be fully clean.

Acts 10:15

But the voice said to him again, “God has made these things clean, so don’t call them unholy!”

Acts 11:9

But the voice from heaven spoke again, ‘God has made these things clean, so don’t call them unholy.’

1 Corinthians 6:13

“Food is for the stomach, and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body is not for sexual sin but for the Lord, and the Lord is for the body.

Colossians 2:16

So do not let anyone make rules for you about eating and drinking or about a religious feast, a New Moon Festival, or a Sabbath day.