But the voice answered a second time from heaven, ‘What God has cleansed you must not call common.’
since it enters, not his heart but his stomach, and so passes on?” (Thus he declared all foods clean.)
And the voice came to him again a second time, “What God has cleansed, you must not call common.”
and he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit any one of another nation; but God has shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
This happened three times, and all was drawn up again into heaven.
But I said, ‘No, Lord; for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’
and he made no distinction between us and them, but cleansed their hearts by faith.
for then it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.