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What does the Bible say about being holy?

10 verses about being holy, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

6 booksMost in Leviticus

Bible verses about being holy

1 Peter 1:16 — Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 8 votes
Leviticus 11:44 — 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. 5 votes
1 Peter 1:15 — But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 5 votes
Leviticus 19:2 — Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy. 4 votes
Leviticus 11:45 — For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. 3 votes
Isaiah 6:3 — And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. 3 votes
Hebrews 12:14 — Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: 3 votes
Leviticus 1:2 — Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock. 2 votes
Acts 2:38 — Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. 2 votes
Philippians 4:4 — Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. 2 votes