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Summary

And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.

General references

Bible References

Passover

John 2:13
And the passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
John 5:1
After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
John 6:4
Now the passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.
Exodus 12:11
And thus shall ye eat it: with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is Jehovah's passover.

Before

John 7:8
Go ye up unto the feast: I go not up unto this feast; because my time is not yet fulfilled.
John 12:1
Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead.
Ezra 3:1
And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 8:1
And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Jehovah had commanded to Israel.

To purify

John 2:6
Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.
Genesis 35:2
Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the foreign gods that are among you, and purify yourselves, and change your garments:
Exodus 19:10
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to-day and to-morrow, and let them wash their garments,
Numbers 9:6
And there were certain men, who were unclean by reason of the dead body of a man, so that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:
1 Samuel 16:5
And he said, Peaceably; I am come to sacrifice unto Jehovah: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.
2 Chronicles 30:17
For there were many in the assembly that had not sanctified themselves: therefore the Levites had the charge of killing the passovers for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto Jehovah.
Job 1:5
And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
Psalm 26:6
I will wash my hands in innocency: So will I compass thine altar, O Jehovah;
Acts 24:18
amidst which they found me purified in the temple, with no crowd, nor yet with tumult: but there were certain Jews from Asia--
1 Corinthians 11:28
But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.
Hebrews 9:13
For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling them that have been defiled, sanctify unto the cleanness of the flesh:
James 4:8
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

General references

Luke 22:1
Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
John 6:4
Now the passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.

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