Holiness

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This word is found 30 times in the O.T. and 13 times in the N.T.

Fourteen Ways that “Holiness” is Used of God:

  1. He is glorious in holiness (Exodus 15:11). (This refers to His nature.)
  2. He sits on throne of His holiness (Psalm 47:8).
  3. He lives in the mountain of His holiness (Psalm 48:1; Jeremiah 31:23).
  4. He speaks in holiness (Psalm 60:6; Psalm 108:7).
  5. He swears by His holiness (Psalm 89:35).
  6. He holiness becomes His house (Psalm 93:5).
  7. Holiness is associated with His power as producing obedience (Psalm 110:3)
  8. The highway going up to His capital building on earth will be called the highway of holiness (Isaiah 35:8).
  9. His house is called courts of holiness (Isaiah 62:9).
  10. His habitation is one of holiness (Isaiah 63:15).
  11. His chosen are called the people of His holiness (Isaiah 63:18).
  12. His words are of holiness (Jeremiah 23:9).
  13. His Spirit is called the Spirit of holiness (Romans 1:4).
  14. He is to be worshiped in the beauty of holiness (1 Chron. 16:29).

Ten Things “Holiness” Unto God:

  1. Priests (Exodus 28:36; Exodus 39:30)
  2. Israel (2 Chron. 31:18; Isaiah 63:18; Jeremiah 2:3)
  3. God’s house (Psalm 93:5)
  4. Commerce (Isaiah 23:18)
  5. Highway to God’s house (Isaiah 35:8)
  6. Courts of God (Isaiah 62:9)
  7. God’s habitation (Isaiah 63:15)
  8. Zion (Obadiah 1:17)
  9. Horses (Zech.14:20)
  10. Pots (Zech.14:21)

Ten Facts: Christians and Holiness:

  1. Christians are created in righteousness and true holiness (Ephes. 4:24)
  2. They are commanded to live in holiness before God all their days (Luke 1:75; Romans 6:19 Hebrews 12:14)
  3. They must bring forth fruit unto holiness (Romans 6:22)
  4. They must perfect holiness in the fear of God (2 Cor. 7:1)
  5. Must have hearts unblameable in holiness before God (1 Thes. 3:13)
  6. They are called to holiness (1 Thes. 4:7)
  7. They must continue in holiness to be blessed (1 Tim. 2:15)
  8. They must govern lives according to holiness (Titus 2:3)
  9. They must be partakers of holiness (Hebrews 12:10)
  10. They must follow holiness, without which no man shall see God (Hebrews 12:14)

Finis J. Dake, Dake Topical Index, WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: “Holiness”.

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