What does the Bible say about ablution?
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- General scriptures concerning Exodus 19:10; Exodus 19:14; Matthew 15:2; Mark 7:2-5; Mark 7:8; Mark 7:9; Luke 11:38; Hebrews 9:10
- Of priests Exodus 29:4; Exodus 36:18-21; Exodus 40:12; Exodus 40:31; Exodus 40:32; Leviticus 8:6; Leviticus 16:4; Leviticus 16:24; Leviticus 16:26; Leviticus 16:28; Numbers 19:7-10; Numbers 19:19
- Of burnt offerings Leviticus 1:9; Leviticus 1:13; Leviticus 9:14; 2 Chronicles 4:6
- Of the dead Acts 9:37
- Of infants Ezekiel 16:4
- Of the face Matthew 6:17
- Of the feet Genesis 18:4; Genesis 19:2; Genesis 24:32; Genesis 43:24; Exodus 30:19; Exodus 30:21; Exodus 40:31; Judges 19:21; 2 Samuel 11:8; Song of Solomon 5:3; Luke 7:38; Luke 7:44
- Of the hands Exodus 30:18-21; Exodus 40:30-32
- Of the hands, as a token of innocency Deuteronomy 21:6; Psalms 26:6; Matthew 27:24
- For defilement
- Of lepers Leviticus 14:8; Leviticus 14:9
- Those having bloody issue Leviticus 15:5-13
- Those having eaten that which died Leviticus 17:15; Leviticus 17:16
- Traditional forms of, not observed by Jesus Luke 11:38; Luke 11:39
- See PURIFICATION
- See DEFILEMENT
- FIGURATIVE Psalms 51:2; Psalms 51:7; Psalms 65:3; Psalms 73:13; Psalms 79:9; Proverbs 16:6; Proverbs 20:9; Isaiah 1:16; Isaiah 1:18; Isaiah 4:3; Isaiah 4:4; Daniel 12:10
- See REGENERATION
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