ACTS - Call No Man Unclean

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ACTS – Call No Man Unclean by Bro H

Verse 1 A man in Caesarea, devout before God Gave alms to the people, his prayers were heard An angel appeared, said “Send and call” For Peter the apostle, to hear these words In Joppa on the housetop, Peter went to pray And saw a vision in the light of day A great sheet descending, filled with every kind And a voice that spoke, clear and defined Chorus “What God has cleansed, do not call unclean” The word was spoken, the meaning seen Not beasts of the field, nor food on a plate But men once afar now called to the faith Verse 2 “Rise, Peter, kill and eat” the voice declared He answered, “Nothing unclean has entered my mouth” Again the voice came, “Do not call defiled What God has cleansed and reconciled” Three times the vision was done, then taken away As men stood waiting without delay Sent by the Spirit, he followed the call To the house where the truth would reach them all Verse 3 “I should not keep company” was the custom before But God has shown me something more “Call no man common, call no man unclean” Now the meaning of the vision is clearly seen The word was spoken, the truth made known Through Jesus Christ, the Cornerstone To those who hear and walk in the way Peace is proclaimed and light of day Bridge “God shows no partiality,” the message is declared In every nation, those prepared To hear the word, and receive the call The promise extended to gather them all Final Chorus “What God has cleansed, do not call unclean” The word was spoken, the meaning seen The Shepherd is calling, restoring His own From every land where they had been sown Outro The Spirit fell as the word was heard Just as it came in the beginning word Now eyes are opened and hearts made new As the promise unfolds in me and you