44 For I am the Lord your (A)God. You shall therefore consecrate yourselves, and (B)you shall be holy; for I am holy. Neither shall you defile yourselves with any creeping thing that creeps on the earth.

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45 (A)For I am the Lord who brings you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. (B)You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

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45 I am the Lord, who brought you up out of Egypt(A) to be your God;(B) therefore be holy, because I am holy.(C)

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Living Sacrifices to God

12 I (A)beseech[a] you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies (B)a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your [b]reasonable service.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 12:1 urge
  2. Romans 12:1 rational

A Living Sacrifice

12 Therefore, I urge you,(A) brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice,(B) holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.

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22 (A)in the body of His flesh through death, (B)to present you holy, and blameless, and above reproach in His sight—

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22 But now he has reconciled(A) you by Christ’s physical body(B) through death to present you(C) holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation(D)

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15 (A)but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct,

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15 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do;(A)

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16 because it is written, (A)“Be holy, for I am holy.”

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16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:16 Lev. 11:44,45; 19:2