sanctify

Joshua 3:5
Then Joshua told the people, "Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders among you."

Exodus 19:10-15
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes . . .

Lamentations 3:40, 41
Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD. . . .

Joel 2:16, 17
Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the aged, gather the children, even those nursing at the breast. Let the bridegroom leave his room, and the bride her chamber. . . .

Zephaniah 2:1, 2
Gather yourselves, gather together, O shameful nation, . . .

an accursed

Joshua 7:11
Israel has sinned; they have transgressed My covenant that I commanded them, and they have taken some of what was devoted. Indeed, they have stolen and lied about it, and they have put these things with their own possessions.

2 Chronicles 28:10
And now you intend to reduce to slavery the men and women of Judah and Jerusalem. But are you not also guilty before the LORD your God?

Matthew 7:5
You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye.

take away

1 Corinthians 5:1-6, 11-13
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father's wife. . . .