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10 And he became hungry, and wished to eat: but they getting it ready, an ecstasy came on him, 11 and he saw the heaven open, and a certain vessel like a great sheet came down, and resting upon the earth with four rope ends: 12 in which were all quadrupeds, and creeping things of the earth, and birds of the heaven. 13 And a voice came to him, Arising, Peter, slay, and eat. 14 And Peter said, By no means, Lord, because I never was in the habit of eating anything unconsecrated and unclean. 15 And the voice again the second time came to him, Whatsoever things God has cleansed, do not count unclean; 16 and this took place the third time; and immediately the vessel was received up into the heaven. 17 And while Peter was at a loss within himself, as to what the vision he saw might be, behold, the men having been sent by Cornelius, making inquiry for the house of Simon, stood at the gate, Acts 10:10-17, Godbey New Testament. Public domain.
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