Sanctification
Definition
God’s work of making believers holy — spirit, soul, and body kept blameless at the coming of the Lord (5:23); concretely applied to sexual purity (4:3-8).
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Biblical References
- 1 Thessalonians 3:11-13 — Now may God our Father himself and our Lord Jesus direct our way to you. And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we do for you, so that your hearts are…
- 1 Thessalonians 5:23 — *Now may the God of peace himself make you completely holy and may your spirit and soul and body be kept entirely blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. *