1 Peter 1:16 (KJV) - because it is written, Be ye holy;...

Leviticus 11:44

KJV GOD

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.

Clean and Unclean Animals

Avoid the Unclean

Leviticus 11:45

KJV GOD

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.

Clean and Unclean Animals

Avoid the Unclean

Leviticus 19:2

KJV GOD

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.

Commandments for Holiness

Leviticus 20:7

KJV GOD

¶ Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the Lord your God.

Punishments for Disobedience

Isaiah 35:8

KJV

And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

1 Peter 1:16

Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

A Call to Holiness

Cross References

Clean and Unclean Animals

Avoid the Unclean

Clean and Unclean Animals

Avoid the Unclean

Commandments for Holiness

Punishments for Disobedience

The Glory of Zion