37 Bible Verses about Sanctification

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2 Timothy 2:21

If therefore a man preserve himself pure from these things, he shall be a vessel for honour, sanctified and highly useful to the master, ready for every good work.

Matthew 23:19

Ye fools and blind! which is the greater, the gift, or the altar which consecrates the gift?

John 17:19

And for them I devote myself, that they also might be sanctified by the truth.

Romans 6:19

I speak humanly, because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have presented your members servants to impurity and iniquity for iniquity; so now present your members servants to righteousness for holiness.

Matthew 23:17

Ye fools and blind! for which is the greater, the gold, or the temple which consecrates the gold?

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Glory of the The church » Consist in its » Sanctification

Ephesians 5:26-27

that he might sanctify it, purifying it in the laver of water by the word, that he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having blemish, nor wrinkle, nor any such things; but that it may be holy and unblameable.

Faith » Through it is » Sanctification

Jesus Christ » Names of » Sanctification

Jews, the » Promises respecting » Sanctification

Sanctification » The lord sanctifying

Sanctification » Encouraged

Sanctification » How secured

2 Timothy 2:21

If therefore a man preserve himself pure from these things, he shall be a vessel for honour, sanctified and highly useful to the master, ready for every good work.

Sanctification » Typified

Sanctification » The lord being sanctified

Sanctification » What is sanctified

1 Timothy 4:1-5

NOW the Spirit speaketh expresly, that in the latter days some will apostatise from the faith, giving heed to spirits of delusion, and doctrines of devils; men who teach lies with hypocrisy; and have their own consciences cauterised; prohibiting marriage, and enjoining abstinence from particular meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and those who acknowledge the truth. read more.
For every creature of God is good, and none to be rejected, if used with thanksgiving: for it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

Sanctification » Everyone being sanctified through the blood of jesus Christ

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. Yet such were some of you: but ye have been washed, but ye have been sanctified, but ye have been justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the spirit of our God.

Hebrews 10:1-14

NOW the law, having a shadow of the good things which were to come, not the very substance of the things, cannot possibly, by the same sacrifices which they offer year by year continually, make those perfect who approach [God]; else they would have discontinued to make the offering, because they who performed the service being once made clean, would have had no more sense of sins on their conscience. But in these [sacrifices] there is a commemoration of sins every year. read more.
For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sin. Wherefore, coming into the world, he saith, "Sacrifice and oblation thou hast not chosen, but thou hast exactly fashioned a body for me: thou hast had no delight in whole burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin: then I said, Here am I; (in the volume of the book it is written of me) I come to do thy will, O God." Having said before that sacrifice, and oblation, and whole burnt-offerings and sin-offerings thou hast not chosen, nor takest pleasure in, (which are offered according to the law,) he then added, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He abolishes the first that he may establish the second. By the which will we are sanctified through the oblation of the body of Jesus Christ, once for all. And every priest standeth indeed daily performing the divine service, and frequently offering the same sacrifices, which cannot possibly take away sins: but this person, having offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever hath seated himself at the right hand of God; henceforth waiting till his enemies be put as a footstool for his feet. For by one oblation he hath made those perfect for ever who are sanctified.

Hebrews 13:10-12

We have an altar, of which they have no right to eat, who perform the service in the tabernacle. For the bodies of those beasts are burnt without the camp, whose blood for a sin offering is brought into the holy of holies by the high-priest. Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.

Sanctification » Effected by » God

Sanctification » Those that are sanctified

Hebrews 2:9-11

But we see Jesus for a little while made lower than angels, by the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour, that, by the grace of God, he might taste of death for every one. For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to perfect the Author of their salvation by sufferings. For both he that sanctifies, and they who are sanctified, are all of one. For which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

Hebrews 10:10-14

By the which will we are sanctified through the oblation of the body of Jesus Christ, once for all. And every priest standeth indeed daily performing the divine service, and frequently offering the same sacrifices, which cannot possibly take away sins: but this person, having offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever hath seated himself at the right hand of God; read more.
henceforth waiting till his enemies be put as a footstool for his feet. For by one oblation he hath made those perfect for ever who are sanctified.

Sanctification » All saints are in a state of

Sanctification » Should exhort their people to walk in

1 Thessalonians 4:1

FINALLY, brethren, we beseech you therefore, and conjure you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk, and please God, so ye would abound more and more.

Sanctification » Sanctifying yourself

Sanctification » Saints elected to salvation through

Sanctification » Effected by » The holy ghost

Sanctification » The lord is the sanctifier

Sanctification » Is separation to the service of God

Sanctification » Through the atonement of Christ

Sanctification » Holiness

Ephesians 5:7-9

Be not ye therefore partakers with them. For ye were formerly darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light; (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)

Sanctification » Effected by » Christ

Sanctification » Through the word of God

John 17:19

And for them I devote myself, that they also might be sanctified by the truth.

Sanctification » Husbands and wives being sanctified by their spouses

1 Corinthians 7:10-16

But to the married not I command, but the Lord, That the wife be not separated from the husband: and even if she should be separated, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife. But to the others I speak, not the Lord, If any brother hath a wife unbelieving, yet she chuseth to dwell with him, let him not put her away. read more.
And the wife which hath a husband not a believer, and he chuses to dwell with her, let her not put him away. For the husband that believeth not is sanctified by the wife, and the wife who believeth not is sanctified by the husband: else indeed your children were unclean, but now are they holy. But if the unbelieving person depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in these cases, but God hath called us unto peace. For how knowest thou, O wife, but thou shalt save thy husband? and how knowest thou, O husband, but thou shalt save thy wife?

Sanctification » Mortification of sin

1 Thessalonians 4:3-4

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that you should abstain from whoredom; that every one of you may know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honour,

Sanctification » Should pray that their people may enjoy complete

Sanctification » None can inherit the kingdom of God without

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. Yet such were some of you: but ye have been washed, but ye have been sanctified, but ye have been justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the spirit of our God.

Sanctification » God wills all saints to have

Sanctification » Tabernacle sanctified by God's presence

Sanctification » Christ made, of God, to us

Sanctification » The church made glorious by

Ephesians 5:26-27

that he might sanctify it, purifying it in the laver of water by the word, that he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having blemish, nor wrinkle, nor any such things; but that it may be holy and unblameable.

Sanctification » In Christ

Sanctification » Those that sanctify themselves with abominations

Sanctification » The alter sanctifies the gift

Sanctification » Sanctifying the lord

Sanctification » Saints fitted for the service of God by

2 Timothy 2:21

If therefore a man preserve himself pure from these things, he shall be a vessel for honour, sanctified and highly useful to the master, ready for every good work.

Sanctification » Jesus Christ being sanctified by God the father

John 10:34-36

Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, "I said ye are gods?" If he called those gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken; do ye say of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest because I said, I am the Son of God?

Sanctification » Offering up of saints acceptable through

Sanctification » Set apart to God's service by

Sanctification » All israel sanctified

Sanctification » Material things sanctified by anointing

Sanctification » Firstborn of israelites sanctified

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