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Why is the holiness of God significant for believers?

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The holiness of God is significant because it denotes His purity and demands that we be holy as He is holy.

God's holiness is a fundamental aspect of His character, representing His absolute purity and moral perfection. In Leviticus 11:44, God commands His people to be holy for He is holy. This call to holiness underscores the seriousness with which God views sin and the standard of living He requires from His people. For believers, understanding God's holiness drives them to rely on Christ's righteousness and the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit to enable them to live lives that honor God, reflecting His holiness in their everyday conduct.
Scripture References: Leviticus 11:44, 1 Peter 1:16

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Don Fortner · Oct 4, 2007
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