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Swine’s Flesh

Genesis 7:2. Division of clean and unclean beasts before the flood. The Ministry of Healing, 280. BHB 157.5

Leviticus 11:2-28. Scavengers of earth, air, and sea, not to be eaten. Testimonies for the Church 4:141. BHB 157.6

Leviticus 11:7, 8. Not to eat or touch swine’s flesh. Testimonies for the Church 2:62, 94. BHB 157.7

2 Peter 2:22. It is a filthy animal. C.T. 48. BHB 157.8

Matthew 7:6. Fierce and ungenerous. BHB 157.9

Isaiah 65:3-5. The eating of swine’s flesh is so displeasing to God that He compares it to smoke in His nose. BHB 157.10

Isaiah 66:15-17. Those found eating swine’s flesh when Christ returns will be destroyed. The Ministry of Healing, 313, 314. BHB 157.11

Luke 15:15. Herding swine, degrading work. BHB 157.12

Mark 5:14-17. Those interested in raising swine, have no interest in Christ or His work. No one can care for swine without violating. Leviticus 11:7, 8. BHB 157.13