Mat 15:11, Act 10:15, Rom 14:14, 1Ti 4:3-5, Tit 1:15 | ESV | STEP | it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person , but what comes out of the mouth ; this defiles a person .

k[See ver. 3 above]

l Gen. 1:25, 31

m[Luke 11:41; 1 Tim. 4:3]; See Acts 10:15

n[Rom. 14:23]

oSee 1 Tim. 6:5

Matthew 15:11

11 ^ait is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person.”

Acts 10:15

15 And the voice came to him again a second time, ^b“What God has made clean, do not call common.”

Romans 14:14

14 I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus ^cthat nothing is unclean in itself, ^dbut it is unclean for anyone who thinks it unclean.

1 Timothy 4:3-5

3 ^ewho forbid marriage and ^frequire abstinence from foods ^gthat God created ^hto be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For ⁱeverything created by God is good, and ^jnothing is to be rejected if it is ^kreceived with thanksgiving, 5 for it is made holy ^lby the word of God and prayer.

Titus 1:15

15 ^mTo the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and ⁿunbelieving, nothing is pure; but both ^otheir minds and their consciences are defiled.