Leviticus 20:7

Catena Aurea on Matthew

• Cyprian of CarthageCatena Aurea on Matthew

  “For seeing He Himself has said, “Be ye holy, for I also am holy,” [Lev. 20:7] it is this that we ask and request that we who have been sanctified in Baptism, may persevere such as we have begun.” — the author cites it

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9

  “For there is a prophetic utterance of the Old Testament: “Holy shall ye be, because God is holy;” and again: “With the holy thou shalt be sanctified; and with the innocent man thou shalt be innocent; and with the elect, elect.”” — editor's note: See Lev. xi. 44, 45; xix. 2; xx. 7, LXX. and Vulg.

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Cyprian of Carthage

• Cyprian of Carthage, On the Lord's Prayer

  “Well, because He says, “Be ye holy, even as I am holy,” we ask and entreat, that we who were sanctified in baptism may continue in that which we have begun to be.” — editor's note: Lev. xx. 7.

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• Psalm 18:25

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• Psalm 18:26

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• Matthew 6:9

  Cited together in Cyprian of Carthage on Matthew 6:9 (3) (Catena Aurea).

• Luke 19:15

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• Romans 8:5

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• 1 Corinthians 7:5

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• Ephesians 4:1

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• Colossians 1:10

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• 1 Thessalonians 2:12

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• 1 Timothy 4:15

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• Leviticus 11:44

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• Leviticus 11:45

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.

• Leviticus 19:2

  Cited together in On Exhortation to Chastity Chapter 9.