Alive in Christ - Be Ye Holy

Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation.

Because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy. (1 Pet. 1:13-16)

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world,

that we should be holy and without blame before him in love. (Eph 1:4)

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?

God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin live any longer therein? (Rom 6:1,2)

Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin,

but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord. (Rom 6:7,11)

For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness. (1 Thess 4:7)

And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. (Gal 5:25)

Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partakers of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure. (1 Tim 5:22)

in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, Sound speech that cannot be condemned;

that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you. (Titus 2:7,8)

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared unto all men,

we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world. (Titus 2:11,12)

That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man,

And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. (Eph 4:22-24)

For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright. (Ps. 11:7)

Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:

Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. (2 Cor 8:20,21)

That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess 2:12)

To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God,

even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints. (1 Thess 3:13)

Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck. (1 Tim 1:19)

For if we sin willfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries. (Heb. 10:26,27)

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying,

that it may minister grace unto the hearers. And grieve not the holy Spirit of God,

whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. (Eph 4:29,30)

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart,

and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: (1 Tim 1:5)

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses,

let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us,

and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, (Heb 12:1)

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. (Matt 5:48)

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. (Matt 6:33)

Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God. (1 Jn 3:9)

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. (Eph 4:30)

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. (Eph. 5:8-10)

Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. (1 Cor 3:16,17)

And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine. (Leviticus 20:26)

What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. (Rom 9:14)

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven. (Matt. 5:19)

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. (Ps. 4:4)

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. (Prov 3:7)

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. (Rom 14:17)

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. (Eph 4:30)

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light: (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. (Eph. 5:8-10)

Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. (1 Cor 3:16,17)

And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine. (Leviticus 20:26)

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: (1 Jn 2:1)

Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. (1 Pet 4:1,2)

By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, (2 Cor 6:7)