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Top 25 Bible Verses About Holiness (ESV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Holiness (ESV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Hebrews 12:14

#1
1871 votes

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

2 Corinthians 7:1

#2
1687 votes

7:1 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.

1 Peter 2:9

#3
1416 votes

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.

1 Peter 1:15-16

#4
1353 votes

15 but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, 16 since it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.”

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1 Samuel 2:2

#6
1267 votes

  “There is none holy like the LORD:
    for there is none besides you;
    there is no rock like our God.

1 Thessalonians 4:7

#7
1166 votes

For God has not called us for impurity, but in holiness.

Romans 12:1

#8
1128 votes

12:1 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.

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Leviticus 19:2

#10
1124 votes

“Speak to all the congregation of the people of Israel and say to them, You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.

Isaiah 35:8

#11
1066 votes

  And a highway shall be there,
    and it shall be called the Way of Holiness;
  the unclean shall not pass over it.
    It shall belong to those who walk on the way;
    even if they are fools, they shall not go astray.

Romans 6:22

#12
992 votes

22 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.

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Leviticus 20:26

#14
974 votes

26 You shall be holy to me, for I the LORD am holy and have separated you from the peoples, that you should be mine.

Isaiah 57:15

#15
967 votes

15   For thus says the One who is high and lifted up,
    who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy:
  “I dwell in the high and holy place,
    and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit,
  to revive the spirit of the lowly,
    and to revive the heart of the contrite.

1 Peter 1:16

#16
934 votes

16 since it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.”

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1 Peter 1:14-16

#18
930 votes

14 As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, 15 but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, 16 since it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.”

Matthew 5:48

#19
927 votes

48 You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Isaiah 6:3

#20
909 votes

And one called to another and said:

  “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts;
  the whole earth is full of his glory!”

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Exodus 15:11

#22
837 votes

11   “Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods?
    Who is like you, majestic in holiness,
    awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders?

Psalm 96:9

#23
829 votes

  Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness;
    tremble before him, all the earth!

Ephesians 5:3

#24
822 votes

But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.

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Ezekiel 38:23

#26
796 votes

23 So I will show my greatness and my holiness and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

Ephesians 1:4

#27
788 votes

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love

2 Timothy 1:9

#28
741 votes

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,

Ezekiel 36:23

#29
680 votes

23 And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. And the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.

1 Thessalonians 5:23

#30
678 votes

23 Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Psalm 119:9

#31
677 votes

Beth

  How can a young man keep his way pure?
    By guarding it according to your word.

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