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14 Be children who obey. Do not be like what you were before you knew Christ. Then you did anything you wanted to do.

15 But be holy in all the things you do. Be holy because the one who has called you is holy.

16 God says in the holy writings, `You must be holy, because I am holy.'

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14 As obedient(A) children, do not conform(B) to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance.(C) 15 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do;(D) 16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”[a](E)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:16 Lev. 11:44,45; 19:2