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10 and being seiz'd with hunger, he would have had something to eat: but while they were making it ready, he fell into a trance, 11 when he saw the heaven open, and something descending in the form of a great sheet, ty'd at the four corners, and let down to the earth: 12 in it were all sorts of quadrupeds, reptiles, and birds. 13 and a voice said to him, rise, Peter; kill and eat. 14 but Peter said, not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean. 15 and the voice spake to him again the second time, don't call that common, which God calls clean. 16 this was done thrice: and then the sheet was taken up into heaven. 17 While Peter was perplexed about the signification of this vision, the messengers from Cornelius having enquir'd out Simon's house, arriv'd at the gate, Acts 10:10-17, Mace New Testament. Public domain.
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