My pearl of great price, I Am setting you apart from the strangers all around you. This separation is within your spirit, in experience with Me. Do not wonder that those around you are like strangers. Serve and be hospitable to the strangers. Rejoice in your separation from them. Be alone with Me in your heart. Your are mine.
Deuteronomy 6:5 You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.
Romans 12:2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.