Because it is written (διοτ γεγραπτα). "Because (διοτ stronger than οτ below) it stands written" (regular formula for O.T. quotati…

Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy (Leviticus 11:44). This command was first addre ed to the Israelites, but it …

Be you holy; for I am holy.—The better reading here is, You shall be holy; it is still, however, a command, not …

Be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; as obedient children, not fashion…

God is first described as the one who “called” (GK 2813) them. This verb implies the divine calling or what theologians term “efficacious grace.” G…

Because it is written
In (Leviticus 11:44) (19:2) (20:7)