But now you must be holy in everything you do, just as God who chose you is holy. For the Scriptures say, “You must be holy because I am holy.” NLT, referencing Leviticus
God raised Jesus from the dead, and if God’s Spirit is living in you, he will also give life to your bodies that die. God is the One who raised Christ from the dead, and he will give life through his Spirit that lives in you. Romans 8:11
Adonay means “God the Master,” which got me thinking about what a “master” is from a human perspective. There are a variety opinions, but I was drawn to the fact that “master” is a word that mostly has negative connotations for most modern people, especially in
“Suppose someone has a servant who is plowing the fields or watching sheep. Does he tell his servant when he comes from the field, ‘Have something to eat?’ No. Instead, he tells his servant, ‘Get dinner ready for me! After you serve me my dinner, you can eat yours.’
You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘You shall not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’ But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to a brother or sister, ‘raca,’ is