1. 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7

2. Aaron & his sons (1 Chron 23:13) God (Isaiah 57:15) The Sabbath (Exo 31:14) Priestly garments (Leviticus 16:4)

3. Utensils of the tabernacle (Exo 30:26-29) Sacrificial meat & bread (Lev 6; Exo 25:30) Anointing oil (Exo 30:30-34) Israel’s firstborn (Exo 13:1-2) Christians are holy (1 Thess 4:7)

4. Dedicating us to God (Rom 15:14-16) Dedicating us to God through Jesus Christ (Heb 10:9-10; 13:12) Dedicating us to God through Jesus Christ in obedience to truth (John 17:17-20; Rom 6:19, 22; Eph 5:25-26; Lev 20:8; 2 Thess 2:13; Eph 4:24; 1 Peter 1:1-3)

5. Everything about us is to be holy: Personally (1 Peter 1:15-16; Eph 1:4; 1 Thess 4:3; 2 Cor 7:1) Congregationally (1 Cor 5:6-7; 3:15-17)

6. Faith in Jesus Christ through the Gospel Faith in Jesus Christ through the Gospel John 8:24; 20:30-31; Rom 1:16; 10:9-10; Mark 16:16; Heb 11:6 Repent - a change of heart about sin Repent - a change of heart about sin Luke 24:46-47; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30-31 Confess faith in Christ Confess faith in Christ Matt 10:32-33; Acts 8:36-38; Rom 10:9-10 Baptized (immersed) in water – sins forgiven Baptized (immersed) in water – sins forgiven Matt 28:19; Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; Rom 6:3-4; 1 Pet 3:21 Live in obedience to Christ Live in obedience to Christ Heb 5:8-9; 1 Peter 1:14; Rev 2:10