Leviticus 15:18

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Leviticus 15:18 (WEB)
If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

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John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews Homily 33
“Here he also alludes to the Jews, because they accounted the woman after childbirth polluted: and “whosoever comes from the bed,” it is said, “is not clean.”” — editor's note: See Lev. xv. 18
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Clement of Alexandria

Clement of Alexandria, The Stromata, or Miscellanies Book 3
“A curious argument he adduces against the ceremonial washing prescribed by the law (Lev. xv. 18), but not against the same as a dictate of natural instinct.” — the author cites it
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PassageHomilies on Hebrews Homily 33
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