For it was indeed fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, unstained, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens. Submit yourselves therefore to God.
Transliteration: nidah Phonetic Spelling: (nee-daw') Short Definition: thing. (DBY), Lamentations 1:9Her impurity was in her skirts, she remembered not her latter end; and she came down wonderfully: she hath no comforter. No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man.
‣ When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. Never! You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and every impurity.
Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear— but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.
(WEB NIV), International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, 1311. diaphtheiro -- to destroy utterly, to spoil, corrupt, After the Preceding Ways, There Remains an after Way, Preparatory, Whether Purification of the Heart is an Effect of Faith.
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.
Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
And the priests went into the inner [part] of the house of Yahweh to purify [it]. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
but that we write to them that they are to abstain from anything that has been contaminated by [being offered to] idols and from sexual impurity and from [eating the meat of] what has been strangled and from [the consumption of] blood. R It will come to pass in that day, says Yahweh of Armies, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they will be remembered no more. Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute becomes one body with her? 2931, 2932. tum'ah. Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. O Everything that cannot survive a refiner's fire is to be washed in water. What is the meaning of impurity in the Bible? Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you.
International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation. B Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Flee from sexual immorality. Farewell.”.
To the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their minds and their consciences are defiled. OpenBible.info But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.
Then it is to be purified with the water of impurity.
He remains unclean because the water for impurity has not been sprinkled on him, and his uncleanness is still on him. You who are of purer eyes than to see evil and cannot look at wrong, why do you idly look at traitors and remain silent when the wicked swallows up the man more righteous than he? S
(n.) Want of ceremonial purity; defilement. And he saith to them, 'Hear me, O Levites, now, sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of Jehovah, God of your fathers, and bring out the impurity from the sanctuary.
‣ For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery. Geocoding What is man, that he can be pure? ‣ For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; “Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food”—and God will destroy both one and the other.
Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these.