Chain Study Through the Bible

Purification

Trace the theme of Purification chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Hebrews.

47

Verses

16

Books

10

Old Testament

6

New Testament

19

Sub-topics

The Chain of Purification Through Scripture

Old Testament10 books

Genesis

Old Testament1 reference
Genesis 35:2-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO

Exodus

Old Testament6 references
Exodus 19:15-- By abstaining from sexual intercourse
Exodus 19:10,14-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Exodus 24:5-8-- By blood
Exodus 29:4-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Exodus 30:18-21-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO

+ 1 more reference

By abstaining from sexual intercourseSCRIPTURES RELATING TOBy blood

Leviticus

Old Testament12 references
Leviticus 1:9,13-- Washing parts of animal sacrifices in water
Leviticus 7:20,21-- Penalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerning
Leviticus 8:6-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Leviticus 9:14-- Washing parts of animal sacrifices in water
Leviticus 12:6-8-- After childbirth

+ 7 more references

Washing parts of animal sacrifices in waterPenalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerningSCRIPTURES RELATING TOAfter childbirth+2 more

Numbers

Old Testament7 references
Numbers 8:6,7,21-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Numbers 19:13,20-- Penalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerning
Numbers 19:17-21-- Water of
Numbers 19:7,8,19-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Numbers 31:19-24-- For those who had recently killed someone in battle

+ 2 more references

SCRIPTURES RELATING TOPenalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerningWater ofFor those who had recently killed someone in battle+1 more

Deuteronomy

Old Testament1 reference
Deuteronomy 21:6-- Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocency

2 Samuel

Old Testament1 reference
2 Samuel 11:4-- After menstruation

2 Chronicles

Old Testament2 references
2 Chronicles 4:6-- Washing parts of animal sacrifices in water
2 Chronicles 4:6-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Washing parts of animal sacrifices in waterSCRIPTURES RELATING TO

Esther

Old Testament1 reference
Esther 2:12-- Before marriage

Psalms

Old Testament3 references
Psalms 26:6-- Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocency
Psalms 26:6-- FIGURATIVE
Psalms 51:7-- FIGURATIVE
Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocencyFIGURATIVE

Ezekiel

Old Testament1 reference
Ezekiel 36:25-- FIGURATIVE
400 Years of Silence
New Testament6 books

Matthew

New Testament3 references
Matthew 15:2-- Traditions of the elders concerning
Matthew 15:2-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Matthew 27:24-- Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocency
Traditions of the elders concerningSCRIPTURES RELATING TOWashing hands in water, symbolical of innocency

Mark

New Testament2 references
Mark 7:2-5,8,9-- Traditions of the elders concerning
Mark 7:2-9-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Traditions of the elders concerningSCRIPTURES RELATING TO

Luke

New Testament2 references
Luke 2:22-- After childbirth
Luke 11:38-- Traditions of the elders concerning
After childbirthTraditions of the elders concerning

John

New Testament1 reference
John 11:55-- Of the Jews before the Passover celebration

Acts

New Testament1 reference
Acts 21:24,26-- Of Paul, to show his fidelity to the law

Hebrews

New Testament3 references
Hebrews 9:12-14,19-22-- By blood
Hebrews 9:10-- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Hebrews 10:22-- FIGURATIVE
By bloodSCRIPTURES RELATING TOFIGURATIVE

What This Chain Teaches

  • 1

    This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Hebrews, spanning the full scope of Scripture.

  • 2

    The chain bridges both testaments with 10 Old Testament and 6 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

    Purification is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.

  • 4

    With 19 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Purification in biblical theology.

Sub-Topics in This Chain

19 aspects of Purification found in Scripture

For women(0 verses)
Before marriage(1 verse)
After childbirth(2 verses)
After menstruation(2 verses)
Of the Jews before the Passover celebration(1 verse)
For those who had recently killed someone in battle(1 verse)
Of Levites, see below(0 verses)
Of lepers(0 verses)
By fire, for things that resist fire(1 verse)
By blood(3 verses)
By abstaining from sexual intercourse(1 verse)
Washing parts of animal sacrifices in water(3 verses)
Penalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerning(2 verses)
Water of(2 verses)
Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocency(3 verses)
Traditions of the elders concerning(3 verses)
Of Paul, to show his fidelity to the law(1 verse)
FIGURATIVE(4 verses)
SCRIPTURES RELATING TO(17 verses)

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