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TSK · Exodus 19:6

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“You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it the way a seal is engraved:“Holiness to the LORD.”

for I am the LORD who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, and you are to be holy because I am holy.

So I have said to you: You yourselves will possess their land and I myself will give it to you for a possession, a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the LORD your God who has set you apart from the other peoples.

They must not take a wife defiled by prostitution, nor are they to take a wife divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.

And they assembled against Moses and Aaron, saying to them,“You take too much upon yourselves, seeing that the whole community is holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the community of the LORD.

You may not eat any corpse, though you may give it to the resident foreigner who is living in your villages and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. You are a people holy to the LORD your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.

The LORD will designate you as his holy people just as he promised you, if you keep his commandments and obey him.

Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his kingdom.

They will be called,“The Holy People, the Ones Protected by the LORD.” You will be called,“Sought After, City Not Abandoned.”

“Do not fear, because I made a promise to your ancestors when they left Egypt, and my Spirit even now testifies to you.”

If someone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him. For God’s temple is holy, which is what you are.

but, like the Holy One who called you, become holy yourselves in all of your conduct,

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

You have appointed them as a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign on the earth.”