For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God, and Yahweh has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself: you may give it to the foreigner living among you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner: for you are a holy people to Yahweh your God.
For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God: Yahweh your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
And a promise equivalent to this he made when he engaged to establish his called and chosen, as a holy people to himself.
As separated from the heathen, and called to the service of God, Israel appeared a holy people.
But that they might be prepared for acceding to it, and for the accompanying solemnities, they, as a holy people, required to make progress in sanctification, were previously to be sanctified.
In Jeremiah and Zephaniah the Scythians are the scourge of God, appointed for the chastisement of the sinful nation; whereas Gog is brought up against a holy people, and for the express purpose of having judgment executed on himself.
Hence it will be seen that the Egyptian pagans made as great a display of divine or miraculous power as "God's Holy People," according to the admission of the bible itself.
Christian authors, prove that this practice was in vogue among "God's holy people.
How could they ever make themselves a holy people, or a peculiar people, unto Jehovah?
We cannot deny that by virtue of the tradition of that covenant our fathers considered themselves under a peculiar obligation, and that by virtue of that tradition they sought to become a kingdom of priests and a holy people.
His chief purpose, however, was to impress upon the minds of his people the transcendent holiness of Jehovah and the necessity that he be worshipped by a holy people.
And he shall gather together a holy people, whom he shall lead in righteousness; and shall judge the tribes of the people that has been sanctified by the Lord his God.
And to make thee higher than all nations which he hath created, to his own praise, and name, and glory: that thou mayst be a holy people of the Lord thy God, as he hath spoken.
The Lord will raise thee up to be a holy people to himself, as he swore to thee: if thou keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, and walk in his ways.
Because thou art a holy people to the Lord thy God: and he chose thee to be his peculiar people of all nations that are upon the earth.
He sets Himself apart, therefore, to the work of redemption and salvation that He may have a holy people on earth, as without controversy He must and will have a holy people in heaven.
What more natural than that those who are expecting to inherit a holy heaven, should themselves seek while here to become a holy people?
All these point to the fact that God will have a clean people, and a clean people is a holy people.
Israel, redeemed by Jehovah, is called to be a holy people; and this holiness is to be manifested in a total separation from the ways of the heathen.
Jews, "Ye are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord your God has chosen you as his peculiar people out of all the nations that are on the earth.
Ye shall be my possession before all peoples, and shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy people.
They are now indeed to be a holy people, with hearts circumcised, loving God with all their hearts and their neighbors as themselves.
What a perfect service that will be of the people which are then, in truth, a holy people.
Now they are indeed a holy people, a kingdom of priests.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "holy people" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
