Purification

(Sanitary and symbolical)
For women
Before marriageEst 2:12
After childbirthLev 12:6–8 Luk 2:22
After menstruationLev 15:19–33 2Sa 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 24:5–8 Lev 14:6 Lev 14:7 Heb 9:12–14 Heb 9:19–22
By abstaining from sexual intercourseExo 19:15
Washing parts of animal sacrifices in waterLev 1:9 Lev 1:13 Lev 9:14 2Ch 4:6
Penalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerningLev 7:20 Lev 7:21 Num 19:13 Num 19:20
Water ofNum 19:17–21 Num 31:23
Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocencyDeu 21:6 Psa 26:6 Mat 27:24
Traditions of the elders concerningMat 15:2 Mrk 7:2–5 Mrk 7:8 Mrk 7:9 Luk 11:38
Of Paul, to show his fidelity to the lawAct 21:24 Act 21:26
FIGURATIVEPsa 26:6 Psa 51:7 Ezk 36:25 Heb 10:22
SCRIPTURES RELATING TOGen 35:2 Exo 19:10 Exo 19:14 Exo 29:4 Exo 30:18–21 Exo 40:12 Exo 40:30–32 Lev 8:6 Lev 14:8 Lev 14:9 Lev 15:4–13 Lev 15:16–27 Lev 16:4 Lev 16:24 Lev 16:26 Lev 16:28 Lev 17:15 Lev 22:3 Num 8:6 Num 8:7 Num 8:21 Num 19:7 Num 19:8 Num 19:19 2Ch 4:6 Mat 15:2 Mrk 7:2–9 Heb 9:10

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