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Numbers 31:23
Every thing that may abide the fire, you shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that stays not the fire you shall make go through the water.
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After the Preceding Ways, There Remains an after Way, Preparatory ...
... of the dissemblance; and to unite two things, they must ... it loses its impurity, and
all necessity of purification. ... like a pitiless and devouring fire, must take ...
/.../chapter xix after the preceding.htm

Of the Way to Attain Divine Union
... the Almighty can ever accomplish this, for things must be ... even exalted to a state
incapable of farther purification. ... The fire no longer touches it; and were it ...
/.../guyon/a short and easy method of prayer/chapter xxiv of the way.htm

On the Baptism of Christ.
... Baptism, then, is a purification from sins, a remission of ... simple, to tell you their
names, they are fire and air ... Because He is the primal cause of all things. ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/on the baptism of christ.htm

The Voice in the Wilderness
... were defiled by sin, and that without purification of heart ... These things "are written
for our admonition, upon whom ... hewn down, and cast into the fire." Not by ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 10 the voice in.htm

Introduction to Oration ii.
... prophets, [2718] and devour their judges with fire, and to ... soul, [2727] and the dens
of creeping things and wild ... his right hand stood the devil, to resist him. ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/introduction to oration ii.htm

Mercy's Master Motive
... fire is the Holy Ghost, the true purification lies in ... of Levi; but "HE is like a
refiner's fire and like ... God seeth the things that shall be as though they were ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 18 1872/mercys master motive.htm

Apocryphal Traditions.
... with which the disciples, forsaking all things, followed him ... "Certainly," says Jerome,
"a flame of fire and starry ... sins [only], but for the purification of the ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 18 apocryphal traditions.htm

Panegyric on the Splendor of Affairs.
... also they destroyed, [2868] burning with fire the sanctuary ... of God should enjoy these
things, after the ... for those who still needed purification and sprinkling ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter iv panegyric on the splendor.htm

On his Father'S Silence, Because of the Plague of Hail.
... demands of us, us His only sacrifice, purification"that is ... [3172] What shall we say
to these things who know ... than the grave, and the earth, and fire, and water ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xvi on his fathers.htm

Letter v. --The Fear of Being Wanting in Submission.
... etc., so, likewise, for the purification and sanctification of ... enkindled in your
soul the fire of a ... Sacrifice, abandonment, peace and confidence in all things! ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/letter v the fear of being.htm

Subtopics

Purification

Purification by Abstaining from Sexual Intercourse

Purification by Blood

Purification by Fire, for Things That Resist Fire

Purification for Those Who had Recently Killed Someone in Battle

Purification for Women: After Childbirth

Purification for Women: After Menstruation

Purification for Women: Before Marriage

Purification of Paul, to Show his Fidelity to the Law

Purification of the Jews Before the Passover Celebration

Purification: Figurative