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Numbers 15:40

Do this so that you may call to mind and obey all my commandments, and so that you may be holy, reserved for me, your God.

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In The King James Version

That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.

In Context

39It will be a special reminder to you, when you may look at it, of all my commandments, to carry them out so that you do not look to your own heart and your own eyes and prostitute yourselves to them.

41I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to become your God. I am Yahweh your God.”

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:44For I am Yahweh your God. You are to keep yourselves holy, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves with any kind of animal that moves about on the ground.

Psalms 103:18They keep his covenant 1 and remember to obey his instructions. 1

Ephesians 1:4God chose us in him from the beginning of the world, that we may be holy and blameless in his sight in love + 1:4 Some interpreters place the phrase in love with the next sentence, Eph. 1:5 In love God chose us . .

1 Thessalonians 4:7For God did not call us to uncleanness, but to holiness.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 15:38-41

The Law Concerning Fringes. ( b. c. 1490.) 37 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 38 Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue: 39 And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the Lord , and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a… Read the whole commentary →

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