Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.

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John 2:6
Now in accordance with the custom of purification practiced by the Jews, six stone water jars were standing there, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons.
Matthew 3:11
I am baptizing you in water to picture your repentance. But He that is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry His shoes. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire;
Mark 7:2
They had noticed that some of His disciples were in the habit of eating their meals without first giving their hands a ceremonial washing to make them clean.
Hebrews 6:2
of teaching about ceremonial washings and the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead and final judgment.
Hebrews 9:10
since they deal only with food and drink and various washings, that is, with mere material regulations which are in force only until the time of setting things straight.
1 Peter 3:21
Baptism, which corresponds to this figure, now saves you, too -- I do not mean the mere removal of physical stains, but the craving for a clear conscience toward God -- through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

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John 10:17
This is why the Father loves me, because I am giving my own life to take it back again.