Mark 7:19

New Living Translation

Food doesn’t go into your heart, but only passes through the stomach and then goes into the sewer.” (By saying this, he declared that every kind of food is acceptable in God’s eyes.)

Cross References

Matthew 15:17

“Anything you eat passes through the stomach and then goes into the sewer.

Mark 7:18

“Don’t you understand either?” he asked. “Can’t you see that the food you put into your body cannot defile you?

Luke 11:41

So clean the inside by giving gifts to the poor, and you will be clean all over.

Acts 10:15

But the voice spoke again: “Do not call something unclean if God has made it clean.”

Acts 11:9

“But the voice from heaven spoke again: ‘Do not call something unclean if God has made it clean.’

1 Corinthians 6:13

You say, “Food was made for the stomach, and the stomach for food.” (This is true, though someday God will do away with both of them.) But you can’t say that our bodies were made for sexual immorality. They were made for the Lord, and the Lord cares about our bodies.

Colossians 2:16

So don’t let anyone condemn you for what you eat or drink, or for not celebrating certain holy days or new moon ceremonies or Sabbaths.