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How do righteousness and defilement converge in Dan 8:14's vindication? Why tsadaq not taher? tame→tahor→tsadaq progression. Zechariah 3 model. Sanctuary purpose requires both.

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JUSTIFICATION

Source: naves_db.py --topic "JUSTIFICATION"

General scriptures concerning: GEN 15:6; PSA 32:2; 71:16; 89:16; ISA 42:21; 45:24,25; 46:12,13; 50:8; 51:5,6; 53:11; 54:17; 56:1; 61:10; JER 23:6; HAB 2:4; ZEC 3:4; JHN 5:24; ACT 13:39; ROM 1:16,17; 2:13; 3:21,22,24-26,28,30; 4:3-25; 5:1,9,11-21; 6:22; 7:1-25; 8:1,30,31,33,34; 9:30-32; 10:1-21; 1CO 1:30; 6:11; 2CO 5:19,21; GAL 2:14-21; 3:6,8,9,11,21,22,24; 4:21-31; 5:4-6; EPH 6:14; PHP 3:8,9; COL 2:13,14; TIT 3:7; HEB 11:4,7; JAS 2:20-23,26

Key observation: Zech 3:4 is listed under JUSTIFICATION, not under PURIFICATION or CLEANSING. Nave's categorizes the garment exchange as a justification event.

RIGHTEOUSNESS

Source: naves_db.py --topic "RIGHTEOUSNESS"

  • By faith: GEN 15:6; ROM 4:3,5,9,11,13,20,22,24
  • Garment of: JOB 29:14; MAT 22:11-14
  • Counted for obedience: DEU 6:25; JOB 33:26
  • Fruits of: DEU 6:25; JOS 22:31; PSA 1:3; 15:1-5; 24:3-5; EZK 18:5-9; DAN 12:3; HOS 10:12; MAL 3:3; 4:2; GAL 5:22,23; EPH 5:9; PHP 1:11; and many more

Key: Dan 12:3 appears under "Fruits of" righteousness — those who "turn many to righteousness" (matsdiqey, Hiphil participle of tsadaq).

ATONEMENT

Source: naves_db.py --topic "ATONEMENT"

  • Day of (time): EXO 30:10; LEV 23:27; 25:9; NUM 29:7
  • Day of (how observed): EXO 30:10; LEV 16:2-34; 23:27-32; NUM 29:7-11; HEB 5:3; 9:7,19,22
  • Made by animal sacrifices: EXO 29:36; LEV 1:4; 4:20,22-35; 5:6-10; 16:6,10,11,15-19,24-34; 17:11; NUM 15:22-28
  • Made by Jesus (typified): GEN 4:4 with HEB 11:4; LEV 16:30,34 with HEB 9:7,12,28; LEV 17:11 with HEB 9:22
  • Unclassified: PSA 40:6,7; ISA 53:4-12; DAN 9:24-27; ZEC 13:1; ROM 3:24-26; HEB 9:12-15,25,26; 10:1-20; 1JN 1:7; 2:2; REV 1:5; 7:14

Key: Dan 9:24-27 and Rom 3:24-26 are both listed under ATONEMENT and JUSTIFICATION, confirming these as bridge verses.

DEFILEMENT

Source: naves_db.py --topic "DEFILEMENT"

  • Laws relating to: LEV 7:18-21; 11:43; 22:2-7
  • Caused by: leprosy (LEV 13:3,44-46), gonorrhea (LEV 15:1-15), copulation (LEV 15:17), spermatorrhea (LEV 15:16,17), childbirth (LEV 12:2-8), menses (LEV 15:19-33), touching the dead (NUM 19:11-22; 31:19,20), touching unclean carcasses (LEV 11:39,40; 17:15,16)
  • Of priests: LEV 16:26,28; NUM 19:7-10; EZK 44:25,26

Cross-references: ABLUTION, PURIFICATION, UNCLEANNESS

PURIFICATION

Source: naves_db.py --topic "PURIFICATION"

  • For women after childbirth: LEV 12:6-8; LUK 2:22
  • After menstruation: LEV 15:19-33
  • By fire: NUM 31:23
  • By blood: EXO 24:5-8; LEV 14:6,7; HEB 9:12-14,19-22
  • Water of: NUM 19:17-21; 31:23
  • Figurative: PSA 26:6; 51:7; EZK 36:25; HEB 10:22

Key: Heb 9:12-14,19-22 connects OT blood purification with Christ's sacrifice.

SANCTUARY

Source: naves_db.py --topic "SANCTUARY"

  • In the tabernacle: HEB 9:2
  • Divine dwelling place: EXO 25:8
  • Reverence for: LEV 19:30; 26:2
  • In charge of high priest: EXO 27:21; LEV 24:3; NUM 18:5
  • Figurative: EZK 11:16
  • Symbolical: HEB 8:2,5

Key: EXO 25:8 as the purpose statement — "that I may dwell among them."

ROBE

Source: naves_db.py --topic "ROBE"

  • Of righteousness: 2CH 6:41; ISA 61:10; REV 6:11; 7:9,13
  • Wedding garment parable: MAT 22:11

Key: The robe imagery traces from Isa 61:10 (God provides the robe of righteousness) to Rev 6:11/7:9,13 (white robes given to the redeemed).

HOLINESS

Source: naves_db.py --topic "HOLINESS"

Selected references relevant to this study: - LEV 10:8-10 (two-axis framework: holy/unholy, unclean/clean) - LEV 11:44,45; 19:2; 20:7,26 (God's holiness as the standard) - ISA 61:3,9-11 (garments of praise, planting of righteousness) - REV 19:8 (fine linen = dikaiomata of the saints)

Cross-references: RIGHTEOUSNESS, SANCTIFICATION

PURITY (from naves_semantic.py, score 0.44)

References: PSA 24:3-5; 51:7; ISA 1:18; DAN 12:10; MAL 3:2,3; MAT 5:8; HEB 9:13,14; 1JN 3:3

GARMENT (from naves_semantic.py, score 0.46)

References: ISA 61:10; MAT 22:11; 2CO 5:3; REV 3:18; REV 7:14; REV 19:8

JUDGMENT (from naves_semantic.py, score 0.59)

References: DAN 7:9,10; PSA 50:3-6; ECC 12:14; MAT 25:1-46; ROM 14:10-12; REV 20:11-15

SALVATION (from naves_semantic.py, score 0.51)

References: 2CH 6:41; PSA 132:16; ISA 61:10; ROM 3:21-26; EPH 6:14; TIT 2:11

SANCTIFICATION (from naves_semantic.py, score 0.39)

References: EXO 31:13; LEV 20:8; JHN 17:17,19; HEB 2:11; HEB 10:10,14; REV 7:14