Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
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Bible References
Ye shall
Matthew 5:48
Therefore, you must [attempt to] be complete, just as your heavenly Father is [already] complete.
1 Thessalonians 4:7
For God did not call us to be morally impure, but to be dedicated to Him.
1 Peter 1:15
but according to the Holy One, who called you [i.e., God], you people also should become holy [i.e., separated for God's service] in all your conduct,
1 Peter 2:9
But you people are especially chosen [by God]; you are a royal body of priests; you are a nation especially set apart for God's use; you are a people who belong exclusively to God, that you may express the virtues of the One who called you out of darkness [i.e., of sin and error], and into His marvelous light [i.e., righteousness and truth].
Revelation 22:11
The person who is doing wrong should continue to do wrong [if he wants to]; and the person who is [morally] filthy should continue to be [morally] filthy [if he wants to]; and the person who does what is right should continue to do right [if he wants to]; and the person who is living a holy life should continue to live holy [if he wants to]."
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1 Peter 1:16
because it is written [Lev. 11:44f], "You shall be holy [i.e., separated from sin] even as I am holy."