Dictionary of Bible Themes
Believers are holy, in that they are called to be set apart from the world as God's own people. Likewise certain days and articles are holy because they are set apart for God alone.
Deuteronomy 7:6Believers are called to be a holy people, set apart for God
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The nation of Israel
Exodus 19:5-6Leviticus 20:26Deuteronomy 26:18-191 Chronicles 23:13See also
The priests
Leviticus 21:5-8Numbers 6:1-8The Nazirites
Luke 1:70Acts 3:21The apostles and prophets
Ephesians 3:52 Peter 3:2Ephesians 1:41 Peter 1:15-16Christians
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1 Corinthians 1:2Colossians 3:122 Timothy 1:91 Peter 2:9Leviticus 20:7-8Consecration sets apart for holiness
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God's people are consecrated
Exodus 19:10-11,14-15Leviticus 11:44-45Joshua 3:5; 7:131 Samuel 16:5Exodus 30:30See also
Priests are consecrated for divine service
Exodus 40:12-151 Samuel 7:11 Chronicles 15:142 Chronicles 23:6; 29:5; 35:3Exodus 40:9-11See also
Articles are consecrated for divine use
Exodus 29:36-37; 30:25-29Leviticus 23:1-3Days and occasions set apart for God
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The Sabbath
Genesis 2:3Exodus 16:23-25; 20:11Leviticus 23:4-8Numbers 28:16,25The Passover
Leviticus 23:15-16,21Numbers 28:26The Feast of Weeks
Leviticus 23:23-25Numbers 29:1The Feast of Trumpets
Nehemiah 8:2,9-11Leviticus 23:26-28,32Numbers 29:7The Day of Atonement
Leviticus 23:33-36Numbers 29:12The Feast of Tabernacles
Leviticus 25:1-5The sabbath year
Leviticus 25:8-12The Year of Jubilee
Exodus 3:5Places identified with the presence of God are made holy
Joshua 5:15Holy ground
Exodus 19:18-232 Peter 1:18Holy mountains
Exodus 29:42-44; 40:9The tabernacle
1 Kings 9:3The temple
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1 Kings 8:10-13pp 2Ch 7:16
Ezekiel 42:14,20Matthew 24:15Acts 6:13; 21:28Joel 3:17Zechariah 2:12Jerusalem and the holy land
Matthew 4:5; 27:53Exodus 29:32-33Things associated with worship are holy
1 Samuel 21:3-6Bread
Matthew 12:3-4pp Mk 2:25-26
Exodus 30:34-38pp Lk 6:3-4
Perfume
Leviticus 6:24-29See also
Ritual offerings
Leviticus 6:17; 7:1,6; 10:12-13,16-18Leviticus 27:9,14,20-23,28Offerings dedicated with a vow
Leviticus 27:30-33Tithes
Exodus 13:2,11-12Luke 2:22-23The firstborn
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4272 sky5156 hand7140 people of God7400 New Year, the7413 priesthood, OT7428 Sabbath7459 tabernacle, in OT7530 foreigners7748 overseers7766 priests8218 consecration8324 purity