Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
And am
That there
Unclean
To him it
General references
Bible References
And am
Acts 10:28
And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a man who is a Jew to associate with a foreigner or to visit him; and yet God has shown me that I should not call any man unholy or unclean.
That there
Romans 14:2 One person has faith that he may eat all things, but he who is weak eats vegetables only.
1 Corinthians 10:25 Eat anything that is sold in the meat market without asking questions for conscience’ sake;
1 Timothy 4:4
For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude;
Titus 1:15 To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure, but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.
Unclean
Acts 10:14
But Peter said, “By no means, Lord, for I have never eaten anything unholy and unclean.”
Acts 11:8
But I said, ‘By no means, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’
To him it
Romans 14:23
But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because his eating is not from faith; and whatever is not from faith is sin.
1 Corinthians 8:7
However not all men have this knowledge; but some, being accustomed to the idol until now, eat food as if it were sacrificed to an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.
General references
Leviticus 7:19
‘Also the flesh that touches anything unclean shall not be eaten; it shall be burned with fire. As for other flesh, anyone who is clean may eat such flesh.
Leviticus 11:2
“Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘These are the creatures which you may eat from all the animals that are on the earth.
Deuteronomy 14:3
“You shall not eat any detestable thing.