1 Peter 1:16
for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
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- Leviticus 11:44 For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground.
- Leviticus 19:2 “Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.
- Leviticus 20:7 Consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.