27 Bible Verses about Holiness

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.

Who will not fear thee, Lord, and glorify thy name? For thou alone art holy; for all nations shall come and worship before thee: because thy judgments are made manifest.

Who will not fear thee, Lord, and glorify thy name? For thou alone art holy; for all nations shall come and worship before thee: because thy judgments are made manifest.

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:

in order that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness, in the presence of our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.

I beseech you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

For you were formerly darkness; but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light;

Put on, therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, a merciful disposition, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:

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.

For this reason, come out from among them, and separate yourselves, says the Lord, and touch not an unclean person, and I will receive you; and I will be to you a father, and you shall be to me sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

Therefore, the law is holy, and the commandment, holy and just and good.

For those whom he foreknew, he predestinated to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren:

He that says, he abides in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus,

by means of death in his fleshly body, that he may present you holy, and without spot, and blameless in his sight;

in order that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness, in the presence of our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.

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,

for God has not called us for uncleanness, but for holiness.

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the apostle and high priest of our confession, Christ Jesus,

If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy: for the temple of God is holy, which temple you are.

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.

Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord;

as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the desires which you formerly had in your ignorance; 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.

For such a high priest is suited to us, who is holy, harm less, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens;

To this, indeed, you have been called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his footsteps. He did no sin, nor was guile found in his mouth.

Sanctify them through thy truth; thy word is truth.

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Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord;

For you know this, that no lewd nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the kingdom of the Christ and of God.

For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, revilers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and for scorners, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for man-slayers,

In this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit; and in this you will be my disciples.

being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which fruit is by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Seeing, then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what sort of persons ought you to be in all holy behavior, and godliness,

but as he who has called you is holy, so be you holy in all your behavior:

For those whom he foreknew, he predestinated to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren:

according as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love,

My brethren, count it all joy, when you fall into manifold trials, knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.

For they, indeed, for a few days, chastened us as they thought it good; but he chastens us for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

that the aged women likewise be, in deportment, as it becomes holy women, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of good things,

For the grace of God, which brings salvation to all men, has appeared, teaching us, that denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in the present age;

and present not your members to sin, as instruments of unrighteousness: but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead; and your members to God, as instruments of righteousness.

I speak of what is common among men, oil account of the weakness of your flesh: for as you have presented your members as servants to uncleanness, and to lawlessness, in order to lawlessness, so now present your members as servants to righteousness, in order to holiness.

For the love of Christ constrains us, because we have this judgment that if one died for all, then have all died: and he died for all, that those who live should no more live for them selves, but for him who died for them, and rose again.

I pray for them; I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given me; for they are thine.

Abide in me, and I will abide in you. As the branch can not bear fruit of itself, unless it abide in the vine, so neither can you, unless you abide in me.

You are witnesses, and God also, in how holy and just and blameless a manner we conducted our selves among you that believe,

for God has not called us for uncleanness, but for holiness.

Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every pollution of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Husbands, love your wives, as the Christ also loved the church, and delivered himself up for it, that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the bath of water through the word, in order that he might present it to himself a glorious church, having neither stain, nor wrinkle, nor any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.

He that is unjust, let him be unjust still; he that is polluted, let him be polluted still; and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still; and he that is holy, let him be holy still.

Blessed and holy is he that has part in the first resurrection; over such the second death has no power: but they shall be priests of God and of the Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

Let no one despise your youth; but be an example to the believers, in word, in behavior, in love, in spirit, in faithfulness, in purity.

and put on the new man, which, according to the will of God, is created in righteousness and true holiness.

but they shall be saved by the bearing of children, if they continue in faith and love and holiness with sobriety.

I beseech you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may learn what the will of God is the good, and the acceptable, and the perfect.

Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord;

I will, therefore, that the men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands without wrath and disputation.

Seeing, then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what sort of persons ought you to be in all holy behavior, and godliness,

that he would grant to us, that being delivered from the hands of our enemies, we might serve him without fear, in holiness and righteousness before him, all our days.

But now, since you have been made free from sin, and have become servants to God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end, eternal life.

For, in former times, the holy women also, who trusted in God, thus adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands,

I beseech you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

But now, since you have been made free from sin, and have become servants to God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end, eternal life.

Give not that which is holy to dogs, nor throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and tear you.

I do not pray thee to take them out of the world, but to keep them from the Evil One.

Sanctify them through thy truth; thy word is truth.

but hospitable, a lover of goodness, sober-minded, just, holy, temperate,

for Herod feared John, because he knew him to be a just and holy man; and he kept him in safety. And having heard him, he did many things, and heard him with pleasure.

(as he spoke by the mouth of all his holy prophets of ancient times,)

in holiness and righteousness before him, all our days.

that the aged women likewise be, in deportment, as it becomes holy women, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of good things,

for Herod feared John, because he knew him to be a just and holy man; and he kept him in safety. And having heard him, he did many things, and heard him with pleasure.

Wherefore, beloved, seeing that you expect such things, earnestly strive, by being spotless and blameless, to be found by him in peace:

Seeing, then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what sort of persons ought you to be in all holy behavior, and godliness,

For this reason we also endeavor, whether we remain in the body or depart from it, to be acceptable to him. For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ, that each may receive his reward for the things done in his body, according to what he has done, whether good or evil.

But now, since you have been made free from sin, and have become servants to God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end, eternal life.

Therefore, be not partakers with them. For you were formerly darkness; but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light; (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)