Leviticus 20:8

And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the Lord which sanctify you.

Cross-reference

Leviticus 18:4 similarly commands keeping God's statutes and ends with 'I am the Lord your God', closely paralleling this verse.

Leviticus 18:5 adds the promise of life for keeping statutes, echoing the same command to obey and live.

Leviticus 19:37 echoes the same call to observe all statutes, reinforcing the command to do them.

Leviticus 21:8 uses the same phrase 'I the LORD sanctify you', linking sanctification to the priest's holiness.

Leviticus 22:32 repeats the same sanctification formula, calling Israel not to profane God's holy name.

Exodus 31:13 connects Sabbath keeping with God sanctifying, providing a specific example of obeying statutes.

Ezekiel 20:12 echoes God's sanctifying work, specifying the Sabbath as a sign that the LORD makes them holy.

Ezekiel 37:28 repeats the promise that God makes Israel holy, now through his sanctuary dwelling among them forever.

In 1 Corinthians 1:30, Christ becomes our holiness from God, fulfilling the OT declaration that the Lord makes holy.

1 Thessalonians 5:23 prays for God to sanctify you completely, directly echoing the Lord who makes holy in Leviticus.

2 Thessalonians 2:13 speaks of sanctification by the Spirit, linking to God's work of making his people holy.

Matthew 5:19 links doing commandments to greatness in the kingdom, expanding the call to obedience.

Matthew 7:24 compares doing Jesus' words to building on rock, paralleling the theme of active obedience.

Matthew 12:50 defines doing God's will as the mark of Jesus' family, echoing the call to do His statutes.