²⁶ Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not uncovered thereon.

³ Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that Jehovah spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

⁷ A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, And to be feared above all them that are round about him?

¹ Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God; for to draw nigh to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil.

²⁸ Wherefore, receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us have grace, whereby we may offer service well-pleasing to God with reverence and awe:

²⁹ for our God is a consuming fire.

¹⁶ because it is written, Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.