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Holiness

In Christianity, holiness is a term used for describing the the reshaping of a person through spiritual rebirth.

This is described in the Bible, in Paul's Epistle to the Romans, chapter 6, verses 19-22. The concept of holiness is the basis for the Holiness movement, a branch of Christianity with close ties to Methodism and the Pentecostal movement.

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