Chronological Reading of the Bible - Day 68 - March 9, 2026

This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.Leviticus 15:1 - 16:34- Laws on bodily discharges causing uncleanness, requiring washing and time passage for cleansing.- Day of Atonement instructions: high priest enters Most Holy Place once yearly with sacrifices for sins of people.Matthew 15:1-20- Pharisees criticize disciples for unwashed hands; Jesus rebukes tradition over commandment, calling out heart defilement.- He explains to crowd and disciples that evil thoughts and actions from heart truly defile a person.