What does the Bible say about purifications?
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- Of Israel at the exodus Exodus 14:22; 1 Corinthians 10:2
- Of Israel before receiving the law Exodus 19:10
- Of priests before consecration Exodus 29:4
- Of Levites before consecration Numbers 8:6; Numbers 8:7
- Of high priest on day of atonement Leviticus 16:4; Leviticus 16:24
- Of things for burnt-offerings 2 Chronicles 4:6
- Of individuals who were ceremonially unclean Leviticus 15:2-13; Leviticus 17:15; Leviticus 22:4-7; Numbers 19:7-12; Numbers 19:21
- Of the healed leper Leviticus 14:8; Leviticus 14:9
- Of Nazarites after vow expired Acts 21:24; Acts 21:26
- Used by the devout before entering God’s house Psalms 26:6; Hebrews 10:22
- Multiplied by traditions Matthew 15:2; Mark 7:3; Mark 7:4
- Means used for
- Water of separation Numbers 19:9
- Running water Leviticus 15:13
- Water mixed with blood Exodus 24:5-8; Hebrews 9:19
- Was by
- Sprinkling Numbers 19:13; Numbers 19:18; Hebrews 9:19
- Washing parts of the body Exodus 30:19
- Washing the whole body Leviticus 8:6; Leviticus 14:9
- Of priests performed in the brazen laver Exodus 30:18; 2 Chronicles 4:6
- Vessels in the houses of the Jews for John 2:6
- Consequence of neglecting those prescribed by law Leviticus 17:16; Numbers 19:13; Numbers 19:20
- Availed to sanctifying the flesh Hebrews 9:13
- Insufficient for spiritual purification Job 9:30; Job 9:31; Jeremiah 2:22
- The Jews laid great stress on John 3:25
- Illustrative of
- Purification by the blood of Christ Hebrews 9:9-12
- Regeneration Ephesians 5:26; 1 John 1:7
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