Quotes about Consecration

They must not approach Me to serve Me as priests or come near any of My holy things or the most holy things. They will bear the shame of the abominations they have committed.

They must not sell or exchange any of it, and they must not transfer this best part of the land, for it is holy to the LORD.

During the high priesthood of Abiathar, he entered the house of God and ate the consecrated bread, which was lawful only for the priests. And he gave some to his companions as well.”

(as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”),

For them I sanctify Myself, so that they too may be sanctified by the truth.

“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”

But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do,

for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”

let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God.

Think of consecration as aligning and enforcing—aligning yourself with Jesus and all the laws of his kingdom, then enforcing his rule and those laws over the matter in question.

The world has yet to see what God will do with a man fully consecrated to Him. By God's help, I aim to be that man.

PSEUDO-CHRYSOSTOM. But regard must be had to this, after what sort each man fills his seat; for not the seat makes the Priest, but the Priest the seat; the place does not consecrate the man, but the man the place. A wicked Priest derives guilt and not honour from his Priesthood.