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Leviticus
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〈 Leviticus 19:2 〉
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am holy. (Leviticus 19:2)
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Ye shall be holy.
This is the keynote of the book of Leviticus. Throughout the book stress is ever on holiness. The reason here given for the command is that God is holy.