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Acts 11:6 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky. "

Acts 11:6

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4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,

5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.

6 When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky.

7 I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’

8 But I said, ‘Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.’

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From This Chapter

Acts 11:1

"Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God."

Acts 11:2

"When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,"

Acts 11:3

"saying, “You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them!”"

Acts 11:4

"But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,"

Acts 11:5

"“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me."

Acts 11:7

"I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’"

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