Bible References on What God Has Hallowed (Set Apart)
Meaning of Hallow
Hallow (Hebrew: qodesh) – to set apart, sanctify, or consecrate.
1. Hallow – To Set Apart (qodesh)
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Exodus 20:11 – The Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.
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Exodus 29:1 – To hallow them, to minister unto me.
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Exodus 40:9 – Thou shalt hallow it, and all its vessels thereof.
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Leviticus 16:19 – Thou shalt hallow it from uncleanness.
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Leviticus 22:32 – I am the Lord which hallow you.
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Leviticus 25:10 – Ye shall hallow the fiftieth year.
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Numbers 6:11 – He shall hallow his head that same day.
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1 Kings 8:64 – The king hallowed the altar.
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2 Chronicles 7:7 – Solomon hallowed the middle of the court.
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Jeremiah 17:22, 24, 27 – Hallow the Sabbath day.
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Ezekiel 20:20 – Hallow my Sabbaths, that they may be a sign.
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Ezekiel 44:24 – They shall hallow my Sabbaths.
2. To Set Apart (qodesh)
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Exodus 28:38 – Israel shall hallow their holy gifts.
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Leviticus 22:2–3 – Which they hallow unto me.
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Numbers 3:13 – I hallowed unto me the firstborn in Israel.
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1 Kings 9:3, 7 – I have hallowed this house.
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2 Chronicles 36:14 – The house of the Lord, which He had hallowed.
3. To Hallow or Sanctify (hagiazo)
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Matthew 6:9 – Our Father… hallowed be thy name.
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Luke 11:2 – Our Father… hallowed be thy name.
4. Hallowed
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Numbers 8:17 – I sanctified them for myself.
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Numbers 20:12 – You did not sanctify me.
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Numbers 27:14 – You failed to sanctify me at the water.
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Deuteronomy 15:19 – Thou shalt sanctify unto the Lord thy God.
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1 Chronicles 23:13 – To sanctify the most holy things.
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2 Chronicles 7:16 – I have chosen and sanctified this house.
5. Hallowed Bread (Set Apart, qodesh)
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1 Samuel 21:4, 6 – The priest gave him hallowed bread.
6. Hallowed – To Be Set Apart (qadash)
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Exodus 29:21 – He shall be hallowed, and his garments.
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Numbers 16:37–38 – The censers are hallowed.
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Leviticus 22:32 – I will be hallowed among the children of Israel.
7. Hallowed Part (miqdash)
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Numbers 18:29 – The hallowed part thereof.
8. Hallowed Things (qodesh)
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Leviticus 12:4 – She shall touch no hallowed thing.
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Leviticus 19:8 – He hath profaned the hallowed thing.
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Numbers 5:10 – Every man’s hallowed things shall be his.
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Numbers 18:8 – I have given you the hallowed things.
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Deuteronomy 26:13 – I have brought away the hallowed things.
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2 Kings 12:18 – Jehoash took all the hallowed things.
9. Sanctify – To Set Apart (qodesh)
Many examples in Genesis 2:3; Exodus 13:2, 19:10–23; Leviticus 8–22; Numbers 7; Deuteronomy 5:12; Joshua 7:13; 1 Samuel 7:1; 2 Chronicles 29; Nehemiah 3; Job 1:5; Ezekiel 20, 36, 37; Joel 1–2.
This includes sanctifying the Sabbath, the altar, the tabernacle, priests, holy gifts, and the people themselves.
29. Believers – Unbelief or Disobedience
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Hebrews 4:4 – The danger of unbelief regarding the Sabbath.
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Matthew 5:17–19 – Jesus did not abolish the law but fulfilled it.
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Jesus and the apostles observed the Sabbath (Mark 3; Acts).
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Revelation 14:12 – The patience of the saints is keeping God’s commandments and the faith of Jesus.
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1 Samuel 15:22 – To obey is better than sacrifice.
Psalm 92 – A psalm for the Sabbath day, praising God’s works and righteousness.
Matthew 28:20 – Jesus: “Teaching them to observe all I have commanded.”
30. A Solemn Advice to All Saints
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Christians should not worship on Sunday.
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Sunday worship is traced to Papal authority, not God’s Word.
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Daniel 7:25 – The prophecy of changing times and laws.
31. The Sign of the Beast
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Papal claim of authority: Vicarius Filii Dei = 666.
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This number represents disobedience, not microchips or technology.
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The first day (Sunday) replaced the seventh day by Rome (Council of Laodicea, AD 336).
32–36. Lucifer, Satan, and the Fall of Man
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Ezekiel 28:13–18 – Lucifer’s pride and fall.
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Isaiah 14:12–17 – Lucifer cast out of heaven.
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Genesis 3 – The fall of Adam and Eve through disobedience.
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Isaiah 14:12–15 – Satan’s rebellion caused his expulsion.
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Satan deceived angels, Adam, Eve, Cain, and the early world (Genesis 4–6).
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Only Noah and his family were saved.
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Just as Noah’s generation rejected God’s warning, many today reject God’s commandments.
Closing Message
The Ten Commandments, the Sabbath, and the feasts observed by the apostles remain binding.
James 2:14–26 – Faith without works is dead.