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.

I am the

Bible References

I am the

Exodus 20:2
"I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Ye shall

Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said to Aaron, "This is what the LORD spoke of, saying, 'I will show myself holy to those who come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified.'" Aaron held his peace.
Leviticus 19:2
"Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, 'You shall be holy; for I the LORD your God am holy.
Leviticus 20:7
"'Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am the LORD your God.
Exodus 19:6
and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation.' These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel."
Deuteronomy 14:2
For you are a holy people to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
1 Samuel 6:20
The men of Beth Shemesh said, "Who is able to stand before the LORD, this holy God? To whom shall he go up from us?"
Psalm 99:5
Exalt the LORD our God. Worship at his footstool. He is Holy.
Isaiah 6:3
One called to another, and said, "Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts. The whole earth is full of his glory."
Amos 3:3
Do two walk together, unless they have agreed?
Matthew 5:48
Therefore you shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
1 Thessalonians 4:7
For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
1 Peter 1:15
but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:
Revelation 22:11
He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. He who is righteous, let him do righteousness still. He who is holy, let him be holy still."

General references

Leviticus 18:2
"Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, 'I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus 20:7
"'Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am the LORD your God.
1 Peter 1:16
because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."