1 Peter 1:16-18

The Voice

¹⁶ For the Scripture says, “You are to be holy, for I am holy.”^{[a] 17} If you call on the Father who judges everyone without partiality according to their actions, then you should live in reverence and awe while you live out the days of your exile.

¹⁸ You know that a price was paid to redeem you from following the empty ways handed on to you by your ancestors; it was not paid with things that perish (like silver and gold),