LEVITICUS and the promises of God

• Among those who approach God he will show himself holy, and in the sight of all the people God will be honored (10:3).

• I am the Lord your God; consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am holy” (11:44).

• For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life” (17:11).

• Keep my decrees and laws, for the man who obeys them will live by them. I am the Lord” (18:5).

• Consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am the Lord your God. Keep my decrees and follow them.I am the Lord, who makes you holy” (20:7-8).

• You are to be holy to me because I, the Lord, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to by my own” (20:26).

• I will walk among you and be your God, and you will be my people. I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians; I broke the bars of your yoke and enabled you to walk with heads held high” (26:12-13).