Before Peter was ready to share his faith with others, God had to teach the self - righteous disciple that he must not
call unclean or common what God counts clean (Acts 10:9 - 16).
Harken back to v. 15 where it says, «What God has called clean, don't
call unclean.»
We should heed Gods instruction to Peter (Acts 10 v 15) «what God has cleaned you must not
call unclean `.
Jesus healed on the Sabbath, he ate with the so -
called unclean, and he confronted the powers and principalities of his culture as well as his religion.
In
calling it unclean, Paul was not condemning male - male sex.
A certain church asked the women to not sing in the choir if they were still on their period, because the Bible
calls it unclean (basically, for 7 days).
Not exact matches
The DSM - IV may as well just be
called «God's Book of
Unclean Lepers,» and it assumes, just like the Bible, that the clinicians are the elite and perfect «normal» ones and that everyone else that looks different than them has the disorder.
Realize as Peter did that it wasn't really about the food and stop
calling God's children
unclean.
An «abomination» as we have
called it refers to something that is
unclean, that makes no statement on its morality.
Leviticus teaches us that certain things, certain actions, make us dirty; or what they would
call being ceremonially
unclean.
The shepherds were considered by most to be dirty, outcast thieves, and while the wise men from the East are often
called «Kings» (though they were likely not kings at all), most people in Israel would have considered them to be religiously
unclean, astrology - practicing, sinful foreigners.
And he
called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over
unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every infirmity.
You've got it in one: it's a comparison to something «not that flattering» (obvious understatement: if we lived in a culture in which dead people and graves were seen as
unclean, and I said that you are like a whitewashed grave, simultaneously
calling you dead AND a hypocrite, i think you'd be pretty peeved).
It came to Peter in the vision of common and
unclean animals let down from heaven, and the voice which said to him, «What God has cleansed you must not
call common» (Acts 11:9).
«But God has shown me that I should not
call anyone impure or
unclean.»
I think I have did the unforgivable sin but I'm not sure if I have I have
called god the holy spirit jesus Christ them all bad words I have said there not the greatest I have said fuck them I have said the holy is
unclean but again I don't mean it I get thoughts then I say them or if I read something like the saying holy spirit is
unclean that is the unforgivable sin I get thoughts like that in my head I don't like they thoughts then i say it I don't mean it I get thoughts so I just say it I think i might have did the unforgivable sin but I don't know I don't mean to say but have i did the unforgivable sin please help me thanks god bless x
My guess would be that people that have not interest in this act are the people who find same s3x unnatural,
unclean, or what ever you want to
call it.
People who are seeking god is like seeking a source of peace for themselves.If a book like bible doesn't have brightness and intellectual inside it, and all the Jews will keep having reason to
call us» the
unclean outsiders or gentile or alien».
And what better, if unwelcome, wake - up
call than Isaiah proclaiming that «we have all become like one who is
unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a filthy cloth.»
Fred: «God has shown me that I should not
call anyone (or anything) profane or
unclean» (Acts.
The person was
called «
unclean.»
Too long have we Christians
called the things of others
unclean, ungodly.
Pigs - the animals we
call greedy, lazy, and
unclean - have long been chosen as the prime potential non-human suppliers of organs like kidneys, hearts, and livers to humans.»