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While other answers focus on judgement, this answer will focus on explaining the perceived fault; eating pigs and mice. The dietary law is greatly misunderstood. The moral essence of the law is in being obedient to God, not in the act of eating.
We should understand the reference to eating pigs and mice not only reveals pagan worship is being described but, in addition, they will violate the Mosaic dietary law. That is, the unbelievers will pretend to be godly. Yet, the fact that they all ignore the Mosaic law reveals they are deceivers.
11 Νοε 2024 · Under the Old Testament Law, not only was eating pork forbidden, but even touching the meat of swine made one ritually unclean (Deuteronomy 14:8). This detail further insulated the Israelites from pagan practices. The Canaanites kept herds of swine and sacrificed them to idols.
1 Ιουν 2024 · The topic of eating pigs in the Bible captures the shift from Old Testament laws of ritual purity to the New Testament’s message of spiritual purity and inclusion. Pigs serve as a cultural and theological symbol of uncleanliness in the Jewish context, yet their mention in the New Testament also highlights the broader declaration of all foods ...
28 Οκτ 2015 · Was God telling Peter that it’s now okay to eat unclean animals? In Acts 10, God gave Peter a vision of a sheet descending from the heavens. Included in the sheet were some unclean animals.
Isaiah 66:17 . They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the LORD.
“Those who consecrate and purify themselves to go into the gardens, following one who is among those who eat the flesh of pigs, rats and other unclean things—they will meet their end together with the one they follow,” declares the LORD. New Living Translation.