Holiness & Purity
Bible verses about living a holy life, purity, and being set apart for God.
Verses
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Be holy, for I am holy
Follow peace with all and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Pursue holiness without which no one will see the Lord
Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?
Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord
Blessed the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Blessed are the pure in heart
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Cleanse ourselves from all defilement
For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
God has called us to holiness
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, your reasonable service.
Present your bodies as holy sacrifice
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Create in me a clean heart
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
He will cleanse us from all unrighteousness
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, prepared unto every good work.
Cleansed for honorable use