20 Bible Verses about Holiness, As Set Apart For God
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As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, who have been since the world began: That we should be saved from our enemies,
who was before appointed, Whom heaven must receive, till the times of the restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of his holy prophets.
Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed to the holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit,
That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us, the apostles of the Lord and Saviour: Knowing this first,
As he hath chosen us through him, before the foundation of the world, that we might be holy and blameless before him in love,
But as he who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation: For it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
and Sosthenes a brother, To the church of God, which is in Corinth, to them that are sanctified through Christ Jesus, called and holy, with all that in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both theirs and ours:
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:
not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus, before the world began;
But ye are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a purchased people, that ye may shew forth the virtues of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: Who in time past were not a people, but now are the people of God;
And we being with him in the holy mountain, heard this voice coming from heaven:
When therefore ye see the abomination of desolation spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (he that readeth, let him understand;) Then let them who are in Judea flee to the mountains:
stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, Crying out, Men of Israel, help! This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: yea, and hath even brought Greeks into the temple, and polluted this holy place.
Then the devil taketh him with him into the holy city, and setteth him on the battlement of the temple,
And coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, went into the holy city, and appeared to many.
But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him? How he entered into the house of God, and ate the shew-bread, which it was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them who were with him, but only for the priests?
And he said to them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need and was hungry he and they that were with him? How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the shew-bread, which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and gave also to them who were with him?
And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read, even this, what David did, when he hungered, and they that were with him? How he went into the house of God, and took and ate the shew-bread, and gave also to them that were with him, which it is not lawful to eat, but for the priests only?
And when the days of purification were fulfilled according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord: (As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that
