You shall consecrateyourselves therefore and be holy,for I am the LORDyour God.
For I am the LORDyour God.Consecrateyourselves therefore, and be holy,for I am holy.And you shall not makeyourselvesuncleanwith anyof the swarmingthingsthat swarmon the earth.
"Speakto allthe congregationof the sonsof Israeland sayto them, 'You shall be holy,for I the LORDyour Godam holy.
justas He choseus in Him beforethe foundationof the world,that we would be holyand blamelessbeforeHim. In love
So,as those who have been chosenof God,holyand beloved,puton a heartof compassion,kindness,humility,gentlenessand patience;
For Godhas not calledus for the purpose of impurity,but in sanctification.
For thisis the willof God,your sanctification;[that is], that you abstainfrom sexual immorality;
Pursuepeacewith all men,and the sanctificationwithoutwhichno onewill seethe Lord.
Then Joshuasaidto the people,"You will not be ableto servethe LORD,for He is a holyGod.He is a jealousGod;He will not forgiveyour transgressionor your sins.
For I am the LORDwho broughtyou up from the landof Egyptto be your God;thus you shall be holy,for I am holy.'"
You shall consecratehim, therefore, for he offersthe foodof your God;he shall be holyto you; for I the LORD,who sanctifiesyou, am holy.
so that he will not profanehis offspringamong his people;for I am the LORDwho sanctifieshim.'"
onlyhe shall not goin to the veilor comenearthe altarbecausehe has a defect,so that he will not profaneMy sanctuaries.For I am the LORDwho sanctifiesthem.'"
Then Joshuasaidto the people,"Consecrateyourselves, for tomorrowthe LORDwill dowondersamongyou."