Bible verses about Purifications or Baptisms
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Of Israel at the exodus
 
Exodus 14:22; I Corinthians 10:2- Of Israel before receiving the law
 
Exodus 19:10- Of priests before consecration
 
Exodus 29:4- Of Levites before consecration
 
Numbers 8:6,7- Of high priest on day of atonement
 
Leviticus 16:4,24- Of things for burnt-offerings
 
II Chronicles 4:6- Of individuals who were ceremonially unclean
 
Leviticus 15:2-13; 17:15; 22:4-7; Numbers 19:7-12,21- Of the healed leper
 
Leviticus 14:8,9- Of Nazarites after vow expired
 
Acts 21:24,26- Used by the devout before entering God's house
 
Psalms 26:6; Hebrews 10:22- Multiplied by traditions
 
Matthew 15:2; Mark 7:3,4- 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 19:13,18; Hebrews 9:19
- Washing parts of the body
 
Exodus 30:19
- Washing the whole body
 
Leviticus 8:6; 14:9- Of priests performed in the brazen laver
 
Exodus 30:18; II 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 19:13,20- Availed to sanctifying the flesh
 
Hebrews 9:13- Insufficient for spiritual purification
 
Job 9:30,31; 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; I John 1:7