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Joshua 24:14–22 | The Holiness of God Preacher: Jeremiah Fyffe 1. FOR HE IS HOLY 2. HE IS A JEALOUS GOD 3. REVEALED IN CHRIST: Philippians 2:5-11 Tim Keller Rudolf Otto, in the book “The Idea of the Holy” studied all the different religions to find out what they all seemed to have in common when people approached that which they thought was holy. And in that study, Rudolf Otto decided the main thing they all had in common was when they approached the holy they felt radically unholy. A W Tozer You may find this hard to believe, but God is just as far above an archangel as he is above a caterpillar. R. C. Sproul The clearest sensation that a human being has when he experiences the holy is an overpowering and overwhelming sense of creatureliness [See Isaiah 6]. That is, when we are in the presence of God, we are humbled and become most aware of ourselves as creatures. This is the opposite of Satan's original temptation, "You shall be as gods.” Leviticus 11:44 For I am the Lord your God. Consecrate yourselves the