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<p> [[Washing]] was required by the law for purification of uncleanness of any kind, as leprosy, etc. (Leviticus 15; Leviticus 16:28; Leviticus 22:6; Numbers 19:7; Numbers 19:19; 2 Samuel 11:2; 2 Samuel 11:4; 2 Kings 5:10); mourning ( Ruth 3:3; 2 Samuel 12:20). The high priest on the day of atonement, before each act of expiation ( Leviticus 16:4; Leviticus 16:24); also at his own consecration ( Leviticus 8:6). [[Anointing]] with perfumes was joined to the washing ( Esther 2:12). The laver at the door of the tabernacle was for the priests to wash in before entering ( Exodus 30:18-20). The legal ritual prescribed washing, not bathing; also sprinkling. [[Baptism]] by immersion is not confirmed by legal types. </p> | |||
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Revision as of 23:20, 12 October 2021
Bath [1]
Washing was required by the law for purification of uncleanness of any kind, as leprosy, etc. (Leviticus 15; Leviticus 16:28; Leviticus 22:6; Numbers 19:7; Numbers 19:19; 2 Samuel 11:2; 2 Samuel 11:4; 2 Kings 5:10); mourning ( Ruth 3:3; 2 Samuel 12:20). The high priest on the day of atonement, before each act of expiation ( Leviticus 16:4; Leviticus 16:24); also at his own consecration ( Leviticus 8:6). Anointing with perfumes was joined to the washing ( Esther 2:12). The laver at the door of the tabernacle was for the priests to wash in before entering ( Exodus 30:18-20). The legal ritual prescribed washing, not bathing; also sprinkling. Baptism by immersion is not confirmed by legal types.
