9 Bible Verses about Desires For Holiness
Most Relevant Verses
He was committed to following the Lord; he even removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.
May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.
Who is allowed to ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may go up to his holy dwelling place? The one whose deeds are blameless and whose motives are pure, who does not lie, or make promises with no intention of keeping them.
A psalm by Asaph. Certainly God is good to Israel, and to those whose motives are pure!
Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways -- do not wander into her pathways;
Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Keep thinking about things above, not things on the earth,
But keep away from youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace, in company with others who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.
