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Parents · Sabbath · No idols Every step opens the verse it rests on.

BeginningLeviticus 19:1–2The LORD calls the whole congregation of Israel to be holy.“Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘You shall be holy; for I, Yahweh your God, am holy. v2 · WEB

In the commentaryYou Shall Be Holy

Live in reverence before the LORD

1 Be holy

The LORD is holy

Take holiness seriouslyLeviticus 19:1–2Be holy, because the LORD your God is holy. This is the call given to the whole congregation.“Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘You shall be holy; for I, Yahweh your God, am holy. v2 · WEB

In the commentaryYou Shall Be Holy

2 Honor and rest

Parents · Sabbaths

Revere parents; keep SabbathsLeviticus 19:3Revere your mother and father, and keep the LORD’s Sabbaths. The LORD is your God.“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God. v3 · WEB

In the commentaryYou Shall Be Holy

3 Reject idols

No molten gods

Worship the LORD aloneLeviticus 19:4Do not turn to idols or make gods of cast metal. The LORD alone is Israel’s God.“‘Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God. v4 · WEB

In the commentaryYou Shall Be Holy

Leviticus 19:1–4Be holy before the LORD“Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘You shall be holy; for I, Yahweh your God, am holy. v2 · WEB

In the commentaryYou Shall Be Holy

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