1. 1.The Standard Exodus 15:11 “Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders? HOLINESS

2. 1.The Standard 1 Samuel 6:20 Then the men of Beth-shemesh said, “Who is able to stand before the LORD, this holy God? And to whom shall he go up away from us?” HOLINESS

3. HOLINESS Definition: "Hagios" - set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. - Set apart to be different.

4. 1.The Standard He sets the standard! Leviticus 11:45 For I am the LORD who brought you up out of the land of Egypt to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.” HOLINESS

5. 2. The Gift “God provides by Grace what He demanded in the Law”. HOLINESS

6. 2. The Gift Hebrews 10:10 And by that will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. HOLINESS

7. 2. The Gift Hebrews 10:14 For by a single offering he has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified. HOLINESS

8. 2. The Gift 1 Corinthians 1:30 And because of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption… HOLINESS

9. 3. The Benefit “Holiness doesn’t result from good works. Good works result from holiness” HOLINESS

10. 2. The Gift Ephesians 1:4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. HOLINESS

11. 3. The Benefit One of the benefits you have received….. Romans 6:22 But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life. HOLINESS

12. 3. The Benefit Hebrews 12:14 Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. HOLINESS

13. 3. The Benefit Luke 1:74 that we, being delivered from the hand of our enemies, might serve him without fear, 75 in holiness and righteousness before him all our days. HOLINESS

14. 3. The Benefit 2 Peter 3:11 Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to live holy and godly lives HOLINESS