They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.
by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the
Therefore let no one judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a feast, a New Moon, or a Sabbath.
one who has become a priest not by a law of succession, but by the power of an indestructible life.
“Say to the Israelites, ‘Of all the beasts of the earth, these ones you may eat:
So also, when we were children, we were enslaved under the basic principles of the world.
Now the first covenant had regulations for worship and also an earthly sanctuary.
For it is not to angels that He has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.
“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or ma
as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.
Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water.
He is to bathe himself with water in a holy place and put on his own clothes. Then he must go out and sacrifice his burn
He is to wear the sacred linen tunic, with linen undergarments. He must tie a linen sash around him and put on the linen
who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the coming age—
let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilt
Then all the elders of the city nearest the victim shall wash their hands by the stream over the heifer whose neck has b
When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp.
with which Aaron and his sons are to wash their hands and feet.
You must not eat any detestable thing.
Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and n
Then the priest must wash his clothes and bathe his body in water; after that he may enter the camp, but he will be cere
Then a voice said to him: “Get up, Peter, kill and eat!”
And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes
Then present Aaron and his sons at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water.
the man who touches any of these will remain unclean until evening. He must not eat from the sacred offerings unless he
But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless p
And on returning from the market, they do not eat unless they wash. And there are many other traditions for them to obse
If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do yo
instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
The one being cleansed must wash his clothes, shave off all his hair, and bathe with water; then he will be ceremonially