20 Bible Verses about Holiness, As Set Apart For God
Most Relevant Verses
whom heaven must retain, till the time for restoring all things that God has spoken by the mouth of his holy prophets of ancient times.
which, in other generations, was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;
that you may be mindful of the words formerly spoken by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Savior:
according as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love,
but as he who has called you is holy, so be you holy in all your behavior: because it is written, Be you holy, for I am holy.
to the church of God which is in Corinth, to the sanctified in Christ Jesus, called saints, with all that in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
Put on, therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, a merciful disposition, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:
who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus be fore the times of the ages,
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people, that you should show forth the virtues of him who has called you out of darkness into his wonderful light:
And this voice, which came from heaven, we heard when we were with him in the holy mount;
When, therefore, you see that detestable thing that makes desolate, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place, (let him that reads understand;)
crying out: Men of Israel, help! this is the man who teaches all men every where against this people, and the law, and this place: and besides, he has even brought Greeks into the temple, and defiled this holy place.
Then the devil took him into the holy city, and placed him on the pinnacle of the temple,
And they came out of their sepulchers after his resurrection, and entered the holy city, and appeared to many.
But he said to them: Have you not read what David did, when he and those who were with him were hungry? how he entered the house of God, and ate the loaves of the presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those who were with him, but for the priests only?
And he said to them: Did you never read what David did, when he had need and was hungry, he and those who were with him? How he entered the house of God in the days of Abiathar the chief priest, and ate the loaves of the presence, which, it is not lawful, except for the priests, to eat, and gave to those also who were with him?
And Jesus answered and said to them: Have you not read even that which David did, when he was hungry him self, and those who were with him, that he entered the house of God, and took the loaves of the presence, and ate, and gave to those also who were with him, which it is not lawful, except for the priests alone, to eat?
And when the days for their purification were completed according to the law of Moses, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord, (as it is written in the law of the Lord: Every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
