15 But as the one who called you(A) is holy,(B) you also are to be holy in all your conduct; 16 for it is written, Be holy, because I am holy.[a](C) 17 If you appeal to the Father who judges impartially(D) according to each one’s work,(E) you are to conduct yourselves in reverence(F) during your time living as strangers.

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  1. 1:16 Lv 11:44–45; 19:2; 20:7

15 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do;(A) 16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”[a](B)

17 Since you call on a Father(C) who judges each person’s work(D) impartially,(E) live out your time as foreigners(F) here in reverent fear.(G)

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