Act 10:28, 34-35, 15:9, 1Ti 4:5, Heb 9:13-14 | ESV | STEP | And he said to them , You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation , but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean .

a[ch. 11:3; John 4:9; 18:28; Gal. 2:12]

b[ver. 35]; See ver. 14, 15

c[ver. 28; ch. 15:19; Deut. 1:17; Rom. 3:29]; See Deut. 10:17

d Prov. 24:23; James 2:1, 9; [Jude 16]

e[See ver. 34 above]

f Isa. 64:5

g ch. 11:12; Rom. 3:22-24; Eph. 3:6; [ch. 10:28, 34]

h Ps. 51:10; [ch. 26:18; 2 Cor. 7:1; 1 Pet. 1:22]

iSee ch. 10:43

j Gen. 1:25, 31

k Lev. 16:14-16

l Num. 19:2, 17, 18

n ver. 12; 1 John 1:7; Rev. 7:14

o ch. 7:27; 8:3

p ch. 1:3; 10:22

r ch. 6:1

s Rom. 6:13; 1 Pet. 4:2

Acts 10:28

28 And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew ^ato associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but ^bGod has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.

Acts 10:34-35

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34 So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that ^cGod ^dshows no partiality, 35 but ^ein every nation anyone who fears him and ^fdoes what is right is acceptable to him.

Acts 15:9

9 and ^ghe made no distinction between us and them, ^hhaving cleansed their hearts ⁱby faith.

1 Timothy 4:5

5 for it is made holy ^jby the word of God and prayer.

Hebrews 9:13-14

13 For if ^kthe blood of goats and bulls, and the sprinkling of defiled persons with ^lthe ashes of a heifer, sanctify ^{▼▼Or For if the sprinkling of defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and with the ashes of a heifer sanctifies} for the purification of the flesh, 14 how much more will ⁿthe blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit ^ooffered himself without blemish to God, ^ppurify our ^{▼▼Some manuscripts your} conscience ^rfrom dead works ^sto serve the living God.