but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.”

Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.

Who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began

I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.

You therefore must be perfect, as your Heavenly Father is perfect.

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

If anyone destroys God's temple, God will destroy him. For God's temple is holy, and you are that temple.

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love he predestined us for adoption to himself as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,

so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish.

he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him,

Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.

I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling;

Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.