Leviticus 11:44-45
Context11:44 for I am the Lord your God and you are to sanctify yourselves and be holy because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any of the swarming things that creep on the ground, 11:45 for I am the Lord who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, 1 and you are to be holy because I am holy.
Leviticus 19:2
Context19:2 “Speak to the whole congregation of the Israelites and tell them, ‘You must be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.
Leviticus 20:7-8
Context20:7 “‘You must sanctify yourselves and be holy, because I am the Lord your God. 20:8 You must be sure to obey my statutes. 2 I am the Lord who sanctifies you.
John 10:36
Context10:36 do you say about the one whom the Father set apart 3 and sent into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of God’?
John 17:19
Context17:19 And I set myself apart 4 on their behalf, 5 so that they too may be truly set apart. 6
Hebrews 7:26
Context7:26 For it is indeed fitting for us to have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
Hebrews 10:29
Context10:29 How much greater punishment do you think that person deserves who has contempt for 7 the Son of God, and profanes 8 the blood of the covenant that made him holy, 9 and insults the Spirit of grace?
[11:45] 1 tn Heb “to be to you for a God.”
[20:8] 2 tn Heb “And you shall keep my statutes and you shall do them.” This appears to be a kind of verbal hendiadys, where the first verb is a modifier of the action of the second verb (see GKC 386 §120.d, although שָׁמַר [shamar, “to keep”] is not cited there; cf. Lev 22:31, etc.).
[17:19] 5 tn Or “for their sake.”
[17:19] 6 tn Or “they may be truly consecrated,” or “they may be truly sanctified.”
[10:29] 7 tn Grk “tramples under foot.”