Peter’s Conversation with God: A Lesson in the Perspicuity of Scripture
Many Christians are familiar with Acts chapters 10-11 and Peter’s vision. This passage is often cited to indicate an abolition of the dietary laws of the Old Testament. What many people may not be familiar with, however, is the conversation that I imagine went on behind the scenes between Peter and God. It went something like this: G.— “Peter, I need you to go speak with a Roman army officer.
About the author
Ian Hodge (Ph.D., Whitefield Theological Seminary) was an ordained elder in the Presbyterian Church of Australia and wrote more than 500 articles applying a biblical worldview to theology, law, economics and education. He went home to be with the Lord on April 7, 2016.