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Purifications or Baptisms

Of Israel at the exodus—Ex 14:22; 1Co 10:2

Of Israel before receiving the law—Ex 19:10

Of priests before consecration—Ex 29:4

Of Levites before consecration—Nu 8:6,7

Of high priest on day of atonement—Le 16:4,24

Of things for burnt-offerings—2Ch 4:6

Of individuals who were ceremonially unclean—Le 15:2-13; 17:15; 22:4-7; Nu 19:7-12,21

Of the healed leper—Le 14:8,9

Of Nazarites after vow expired—Ac 21:24,26

Used by the devout before entering God's house—Ps 26:6; Heb 10:22

Multiplied by traditions—Mt 15:2; Mr 7:3,4

MEANS USED FOR

• Water of separation
• —Nu 19:9
• Running water
• —Le 15:13
• Water mixed with blood
• —Ex 24:5-8; Heb 9:19

WAS BY

• Sprinkling
• —Nu 19:13,18; Heb 9:19
• Washing parts of the body
• —Ex 30:19
• Washing the whole body
• —Le 8:6; 14:9

Of priests performed in the brazen laver—Ex 30:18; 2Ch 4:6

Vessels in the houses of the Jews for—Joh 2:6

Consequence of neglecting those prescribed by law—Le 17:16; Nu 19:13,20

Availed to sanctifying the flesh—Heb 9:13

Insufficient for spiritual purification—Job 9:30,31; Jer 2:22

The Jews laid great stress on—Joh 3:25

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

• Purification by the blood of Christ
• —Heb 9:9-12
• Regeneration
• —Eph 5:26; 1Jo 1:7