The King James Version Bible

Acts 11:9

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

Cross References

  1. And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
  2. For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
  3. And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
  4. And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
  5. Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
  6. For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.