Purification
- (Sanitary and symbolical)
- For women
- Before marriageEst 2:12
- After childbirthLev 12:6–8Luk 2:22
- After menstruationLev 15:19–332Sa 11:4
- Of the Jews before the Passover celebrationJhn 11:55
- For those who had recently killed someone in battleNum 31:19–24
- Of Levites, see below
- Of lepers
- By fire, for things that resist fireNum 31:23
- By bloodExo 24:5–8Lev 14:6Lev 14:7Heb 9:12–14Heb 9:19–22
- By abstaining from sexual intercourseExo 19:15
- Washing parts of animal sacrifices in waterLev 1:9Lev 1:13Lev 9:142Ch 4:6
- Penalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerningLev 7:20Lev 7:21Num 19:13Num 19:20
- Water ofNum 19:17–21Num 31:23
- Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocencyDeu 21:6Psa 26:6Mat 27:24
- Traditions of the elders concerningMat 15:2Mrk 7:2–5Mrk 7:8Mrk 7:9Luk 11:38
- Of Paul, to show his fidelity to the lawAct 21:24Act 21:26
- FIGURATIVEPsa 26:6Psa 51:7Ezk 36:25Heb 10:22
- SCRIPTURES RELATING TOGen 35:2Exo 19:10Exo 19:14Exo 29:4Exo 30:18–21Exo 40:12Exo 40:30–32Lev 8:6Lev 14:8Lev 14:9Lev 15:4–13Lev 15:16–27Lev 16:4Lev 16:24Lev 16:26Lev 16:28Lev 17:15Lev 22:3Num 8:6Num 8:7Num 8:21Num 19:7Num 19:8Num 19:192Ch 4:6Mat 15:2Mrk 7:2–9Heb 9:10