[DailyReading] Ceremonial cleansing required

[Daily Bible Readings]

Lesson: Ready for Communion?
Reading: Ceremonial cleansing required  2012-07-16
Reference:  Exod. 30:17-21 

Ex 30:17: And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
Ex 30:18: Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal : and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.
Ex 30:19: For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
Ex 30:20: When they go into the tabernacle of the congregation, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn offering made by fire unto the Lord:
Ex 30:21: So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.
(KJV)