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Leviticus 19:2
“ Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them:‘ Be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy. (niv)
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Ezekiel 4:14
Then I said,“ Not so, Sovereign Lord! I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have never eaten anything found dead or torn by wild animals. No impure meat has ever entered my mouth.” (niv)
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Acts 15:20
Instead we should write to them, telling them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals and from blood. (niv)
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Deuteronomy 14:21
Do not eat anything you find already dead. You may give it to the foreigner residing in any of your towns, and they may eat it, or you may sell it to any other foreigner. But you are a people holy to the Lord your God. Do not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk. (niv)
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1 Peter 1 15-1 Peter 1 16
But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do;for it is written:“ Be holy, because I am holy.” (niv)
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Leviticus 22:8
He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, and so become unclean through it. I am the Lord. (niv)
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Ezekiel 44:31
The priests must not eat anything, whether bird or animal, found dead or torn by wild animals. (niv)
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Leviticus 11:44-45
I am the Lord your God; consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am holy. Do not make yourselves unclean by any creature that moves along the ground.I am the Lord, who brought you up out of Egypt to be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy. (niv)
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Exodus 19:5-6
Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession. Although the whole earth is mine,you will be for me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words you are to speak to the Israelites.” (niv)
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Leviticus 20:25
“‘ You must therefore make a distinction between clean and unclean animals and between unclean and clean birds. Do not defile yourselves by any animal or bird or anything that moves along the ground— those that I have set apart as unclean for you. (niv)
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Leviticus 17:15-16
“‘ Anyone, whether native-born or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or torn by wild animals must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be ceremonially unclean till evening; then they will be clean.But if they do not wash their clothes and bathe themselves, they will be held responsible.’” (niv)
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Acts 10:14
“ Surely not, Lord!” Peter replied.“ I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.” (niv)