Bible verses about "holiness" | MKJV

²⁶ And you shall be holy to Me. For I, Jehovah, am holy, and have severed you from the nations, so that you should be Mine.

² Speak to all the congregation of the sons of Israel and say to them, You shall be holy, for I, Jehovah your God, am holy.

⁸ And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called, The Way of Holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it. But He shall be with them; the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err in it.

¹⁹ Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit in you, whom you have of God? And you are not your own,

⁸ Finally, my brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are right, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, think on these things.

²³ And may the God of peace Himself sanctify you, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blamelessly at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

⁹ But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for possession, so that you might speak of the praises of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

⁷ For God has not called us to uncleanness, but in sanctification.

²¹ Therefore if anyone purges himself from these, he shall be a vessel to honor, sanctified and useful to the Master, prepared for every good work.

¹⁴ Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord;

¹ Then having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

⁶ Everyone who abides in Him does not sin. Everyone who sins has not seen Him nor known Him. ⁷ Little children, let no one deceive you. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as that One is righteous. ⁸ He who practices sin is of the Devil, for the Devil sins from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed, that He might undo the works of the Devil. ⁹ Everyone who has been born of God does not commit sin, because His seed remains in him, and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God. ¹⁰ In this the children of God are revealed, and the children of the Devil: everyone not practicing righteousness is not of God, also he who does not love his brother.

¹⁴ as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance, ¹⁵ but according to the Holy One who has called you, you also become holy in all conduct, ¹⁶ because it is written, "Be holy, for I am holy."