God has separated you from this world to be His, through His Son Jesus.
“And you shall be holy to Me, for I the LORD am holy, and have separated you from the peoples, that you should be Mine.” (Lev 20:6)
“But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people” (1Pet 2:9)
“I am the good shepherd; and I know My sheep, and am known by My own.” (Jn 10:14)
“who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.” (Eph 1:14)
“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; You are Mine.” (Isa 43:1)
“Therefore take heed [prosecho] to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made [tithemi=to set in place, appoint] you overseers, to shepherd [poimaino means to nourish and tend to] the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.” (Acts 20:28)
“I will dwell in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they shall be My people.” (2Cor 6:16)
“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you.” (2Cor 6:17)
“I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the LORD Almighty.” (2Cor 6:18)
“Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God!” (1Jn 3:1)
Reading: Lev 19-21; Matt 2