Acts 11:9

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Then a second time there came a voice from the heavens. "What God has pronounced 'clean'," it said, "you must not call 'defiled'."

Cross References

Mark 7:19

Because it does not pass into his heart, but into his stomach, and is afterwards got rid of?--in saying this Jesus pronounced all food 'clean.'

Acts 10:15

Again he was aware of a voice which said--"What God has pronounced 'clean', do not regard as 'defiled'."

Acts 10:28

"You are doubtless aware that it is forbidden for a Jew to be intimate with a foreigner, or even to enter his house; and yet God has shown me that I ought not to call any man 'defiled' or 'unclean.'

Acts 11:10

This happened three times, and then all was drawn up again into the heavens.

Acts 11:8

'No, Lord, I cannot,' I answered, 'for nothing 'defiled' or 'unclean' has ever passed my lips.'

Acts 15:9

He made no distinction between them and us, when he purified their hearts by their faith.

1 Timothy 4:5

for it is consecrated by God's blessing and by prayer.