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
So you, my followers, ought to be perfect, as your heavenly Father is."
1 Thessalonians 4:7
For God did not call us to a life of immorality, but to one of personal purity.
1 Peter 1:15
but in accordance with the Holy Being who has called you, you must prove to be holy too,
1 Peter 2:9
But you are the chosen race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, the people to be His very own, to proclaim the perfections of Him who called you out of darkness into His wonderful light.
Revelation 22:11
Let the person who is doing evil do evil still; let the filthy person be filthy still; let the upright person still do right; let the consecrated person still be consecrated.
General references
1 Peter 1:16
for the Scripture says: "You ought to be holy, because I am holy."