Although we may not long to be holy as much as we long to be hopeful (see last week’s sermon), the way Peter describes holiness in I Peter 1:13-2:3 shows how very beautiful and attractive it is, not only for us but also for everyone around us.
No matter how long we have been Christians, we can always keep growing more and more in purity and love.
Daniel’s three friends preferred to die rather than renounce their faith, knowing that God would be with them no matter what.
This section of Exodus is a combination of moral, ceremonial, and civil laws, which point us to Christ and/or guide our lives today.
