1 Peter 1:16

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Because it is written: You shall be holy, for I am holy.

Cross References

Leviticus 11:44

For I am the Lord your God. Be holy because I am holy. Defile not your souls by any creeping thing, that moveth upon the earth.

Leviticus 19:2

Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel. And thou shalt say to them: Be ye holy, because I the Lord your God am holy.

Leviticus 20:7

Sanctify yourselves, and be ye holy: because I am the Lord your God.

Amos 3:3

Shall two walk together except they be agreed?

Leviticus 11:45

For I am the Lord, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that I might be your God.

Isaiah 35:8

And a path and a way shall be there, and it shall be called the holy way: the unclean shall not pass over it. And this shall be unto you a straight way, so that fools shall not err therein.