Most of the ancient religions made a similar recognition of impurity and of the need of purification (Leviticus 15:17).

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And every skin. —That is, everything which a man wears or lies on made of skin, in contrast to the ordinary garments made of fabri…

And every garment, and every skin
Or that is made of skin, which a man wears, or lies upon, see ([Reference Leviticu…

We need not be overly meticulous in explaining these laws; but we have reason to be thankful that we need fear no defilement, except that of sin, n…