"Baptism by Fire" is in the Pentateuch

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Secret Alias
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"Baptism by Fire" is in the Pentateuch

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Every thing that may abide the fire (בָאֵ֗שׁ) ye shall make it go through the fire (בָאֵ֗שׁ) and it shall be clean nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation and all that abideth not the fire (בָּאֵ֖שׁ) ye shall make go through the water [Numbers 31:23]
“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote
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