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He saw heaven opened and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.
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It contained all kinds of four-footed animals, as well as reptiles and birds.
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Then a voice told him, “Get up, Peter. Kill and eat.”
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“Surely not, Lord!” Peter replied. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”
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The voice spoke to him a second time, “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.”
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This happened three times, and immediately the sheet was taken back to heaven.