1 Peter 1:15
But, according as he that hath called you is holy, do, ye yourselves, also become, holy in all manner of behaviour,—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
In Context
14As obedient persons, not configuring yourselves unto your former covetings in your ignorance:
16Inasmuch as it is written—Holy shall ye be, because, I, am holy.
Cross References
Matthew 5:48Ye, therefore, shall become, perfect: as, your heavenly Father, is perfect.
Romans 8:28We know, further, that, unto them who love God, God causeth all things to work together for good,—unto them who, according to purpose, are such as he hath called;
2 Corinthians 7:1Having therefore, these, promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from all pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in fear of God.
Philippians 1:27Only, in a manner worthy of the glad-message of the Christ, be using your citizenship; in order that—whether coming and seeing you, or being absent, I may hear of the things which concern you—that ye are standing fast in one spirit, with one soul, joining for the combat along with the faith of the glad-message;
Philippians 3:14With the goal in view, I press on for the prize of the upward calling of God in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 2:12To the end ye might be walking in a manner worthy of God, who is calling you unto his own kingdom and glory,
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 1:14-24
Sobriety and Holiness; Exhortation to Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 66.) 13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of… Read the whole commentary →