THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES - Chapter 10 - Verse 12

Verse 12. Wherein, etc. This particular vision was suggested by Peter's hunger, Ac 10:10. It was designed, however, to teach him an important lesson in regard to the introduction of all nations to the gospel. Its descending from heaven may have been an intimation that that religion which was about to abolish the distinction between the Jews and other nations was of Divine origin. See Re 21:2.