"Wash yourselves, and make yourselves clean; remove your evil behavior from my presence; stop practicing what is evil.

I wash my hands innocently. I go around your altar, LORD,

"Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near.

He must turn away from evil and do good. He must seek peace and pursue it.

"Now for you, if you will prepare your heart, spread out your hands to him.

Avoid evil and do good! Seek peace and pursue it!

Depart from evil, and do good, and you will live in the land forever.

"Depart! Depart! Go out from there; touch no unclean thing; go out from the midst of her; purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.

Jerusalem, wash your evil from your heart so that you may be delivered. How long will you harbor evil schemes within you?

They said, "Turn, each one of you, from your evil habits and evil deeds, and live in the land that the LORD gave to you and your ancestors forever and ever.

"Therefore, Israel, I'm going to judge you according to the behavior of each and every one of you," declares the Lord GOD. "So repent and turn from all your sins so that sin won't keep on being a stumbling block for you.

Hate evil and love good, and establish justice in court perhaps the LORD, the God of the Heavenly Armies, will be gracious to the survivors of Joseph.'"

So tell them, "This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "Return to me," declares the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "and I will return to you.

Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance!

So now, what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away as you call on his name.'

Your love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.

Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.

Regarding your former way of life, you were taught to strip off your old nature, which is being ruined by its deceptive desires,

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.

Come close to God, and he will come close to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Therefore, rid yourselves of every kind of evil and deception, hypocrisy, jealousy, and every kind of slander.

I told him, "Sir, you know."

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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

"Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near.
"Therefore, Israel, I'm going to judge you according to the behavior of each and every one of you," declares the Lord GOD. "So repent and turn from all your sins so that sin won't keep on being a stumbling block for you.
So tell them, "This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "Return to me," declares the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "and I will return to you.
Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance!
Regarding your former way of life, you were taught to strip off your old nature, which is being ruined by its deceptive desires,
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.
Therefore, rid yourselves of every kind of evil and deception, hypocrisy, jealousy, and every kind of slander.

Cease

Avoid evil and do good! Seek peace and pursue it!
Depart from evil, and do good, and you will live in the land forever.
Hate evil and love good, and establish justice in court perhaps the LORD, the God of the Heavenly Armies, will be gracious to the survivors of Joseph.'"
Your love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
Therefore, stripping off falsehood, "let each of us speak the truth to his neighbor," for we belong to one another.
He must turn away from evil and do good. He must seek peace and pursue it.

General references

Any person who touches his bed is to wash his garments and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.
"If, despite these things, you still won't return to me, but live life contrary to me,
"If I wash myself with water from snow, and cleanse my hands with lye,

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