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Acts 10:11

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saw: Acts 7:56; Ezekiel 1:1; Luke 3:21; John 1:51; Revelation 4:1, Revelation 11:19, Revelation 19:11

and a: Genesis 49:10; Isaiah 11:6-14, Isaiah 19:23-25, Isaiah 43:6, Isaiah 56:8; Matthew 8:11, Matthew 13:47-48; John 11:52, John 12:32; Romans 1:16, Romans 3:29-31, Romans 9:4, Romans 15:9-12, Romans 16:25-26; Galatians 2:15, Galatians 3:28; Ephesians 1:10, Ephesians 3:6; Colossians 3:11

vessel: The word σκευος: strong:G4632, which corresponds to the Hebrew kelee:, denotes every kind of vessel or utensil, anything which may be considered as a receptacle; and is therefore applicable to a sheet οθονη: strong:G3607, or anything woven from flax, tied up at the four corners, which our word vessel is not.

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