Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

Bible References

Put away

Isaiah 55:6
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call upon Him while He is near.
Ezekiel 18:30
“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, each according to his conduct,” declares the Lord God. “Repent and turn away from all your transgressions, so that iniquity may not become a stumbling block to you.
Zechariah 1:3
Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “Return to Me,” declares the Lord of hosts, “that I may return to you,” says the Lord of hosts.
Matthew 3:8
Therefore bear fruit in keeping with repentance;
Ephesians 4:22
that, in reference to your former manner of life, you lay aside the old self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the lusts of deceit,
Titus 2:11
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men,
1 Peter 2:1
Therefore, putting aside all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,

Cease

Psalm 34:14
Depart from evil and do good;
Seek peace and pursue it.
Psalm 37:27
Depart from evil and do good,
So you will abide forever.
Amos 5:15
Hate evil, love good,
And establish justice in the gate!
Perhaps the Lord God of hosts
May be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
Romans 12:9
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
Ephesians 4:25
Therefore, laying aside falsehood, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
1 Peter 3:11
He must turn away from evil and do good;
He must seek peace and pursue it.

General references

Leviticus 15:5
Anyone, moreover, who touches his bed shall wash his clothes and bathe in water and be unclean until evening;
Leviticus 26:23
And if by these things you are not turned to Me, but act with hostility against Me,
Job 9:30
“If I should wash myself with snow
And cleanse my hands with lye,