Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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.
Passover
Before
To purify
Bible References
Passover
John 2:13
And the Passover of the Jews was near, 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 near.)
Exodus 12:11
And this is how you will eat it--[with] your waists fastened, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand, and you will eat it in haste. It [is] Yahweh's Passover.
Before
John 7:8
You go up to the feast. I am not going up to this feast, because my time is not yet completed.
John 12:1
Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead.
Ezra 3:1
Now the seventh month drew near and the {Israelites} [were] in the cities, [so] the people gathered as {one} in Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 8:1
All of the people gathered as one to the public square before the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses that Yahweh had commanded Israel.
To purify
John 2:6
Now six stone water jars were set there, in accordance with the ceremonial cleansing of the Jews, each holding two or three measures.
Genesis 35:2
Then Jacob said to his household and to all who [were] with him, "Get rid of the foreign gods that [are] in your midst and purify yourselves and change your garments.
Exodus 19:10
And Yahweh said to Moses, "Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes,
Numbers 9:6
And it happened, men who were unclean {by a dead person} were not able to perform the Passover on that day. And they came {before} Moses and Aaron on that day.
1 Samuel 16:5
He said, "[I come in] peace. I have come to sacrifice to Yahweh. Sanctify yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice." So he sanctified Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.
2 Chronicles 30:17
For [there were] many in the assembly who did not consecrate themselves, so the Levites [were] over the killing of the Passover sacrifices for all who [were] not clean, to consecrate [them] to Yahweh.
Job 1:5
{Then when} the days of the feast had run their course, {Job would send}, and he would sanctify them. Thus he would arise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings [according to] the number of all of them, because Job thought, "Perhaps my children have sinned and {cursed} God in their heart." This is what Job used to do {all the time}.
Psalm 26:6
I will wash my hands in innocence, and I will walk about your altar, O Yahweh,
Acts 24:18
in which they found me purified in the temple [courts], not with a crowd or with a disturbance.
1 Corinthians 11:28
But let a person examine himself, and in this way let him eat from the bread and let him drink from the cup.
Hebrews 9:13
For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a young cow sprinkled on those who are defiled sanctify [them] for the ritual purity of the flesh,
James 4:8
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse [your] hands, [you] sinners, and purify [your] hearts, [you] double-minded!