GUIDE TO THE SCRIPTURES
Holy
See also Holiness; Pure, Purity; Sanctification

Sacred, having a godly character, or spiritually and morally pure. The opposite of holy is common or profane.

Ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation, Ex. 19: 5-6 (1 Pet. 2: 9). The Lord commanded Israel: Be holy, for I am holy, Lev. 11: 44-45. Those with clean hands and a pure heart shall stand in his holy place, Ps. 24: 3-4. Teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, Ezek. 44: 23. God hath called us with a holy calling, 2 Tim. 1: 8-9. From a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, 2 Tim. 3: 15. Holy men of God spake as moved upon by the Holy Ghost, 2 Pet. 1: 21. All men are to be judged according to the truth and holiness which is in God, 2 Ne. 2: 10. The natural man becomes a Saint through the atonement of Christ, Mosiah 3: 19. Walk after the holy order of God, Alma 7: 22 (Alma 13: 11-12). Three disciples were sanctified in the flesh and were made holy, 3 Ne. 28: 1-9, 36-39. Trifle not with sacred things, D&C 6: 12. You cannot write that which is sacred save it be given you from me, D&C 9: 9. Ye shall bind yourselves to act in all holiness, D&C 43: 9. My disciples shall stand in holy places, D&C 45: 32. That which cometh from above is sacred, D&C 63: 64. Little children are holy, D&C 74: 7. Consecrate that spot and it shall be made holy, D&C 124: 44. The Lord will gather his elect unto a holy city, Moses 7: 62.