For it does not go into his heart but into his stomach; then it goes out into the latrine, thus purifying all foods.”
Do you not yet understand that everything that goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and is expelled into the latrine?
He said to them, “So are you also without understanding? Do you not understand that whatever goes into a person from the outside cannot defile him?
But give as alms the things that are on the inside, and behold, everything will be clean for you.
The voice came to him again a second time: “Do not regard as defiled what God has made clean.”
The voice from heaven responded to me a second time: ‘Do not regard as defiled what God has made clean.’
Food is for the stomach and the stomach for food, but God will do away with them both. The body is not meant for fornication but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
Therefore let no one judge you in regard to food or drink, or in the matter of a feast, a New Moon celebration, or a Sabbath day.