sanctifying in English

verb
1
set apart as or declare holy; consecrate.
a small shrine was built to sanctify the site
synonyms:consecrateblessmake holyhallowmake sacreddedicate to God

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1. Sixth, is there a spiritually sanctifying bond between us?

2. Slow leaks in the sanctifying dimension of marriage often cause marriages to become flat tires.

3. Yet, Jehovah has dignified his servants with the privilege of having a share in sanctifying his name by their contributing to the preaching of lifesaving truths “to all the nations.”

4. Jesus indicated that the Kingdom would do away with the greatest injustice by sanctifying, or making holy, the name of Jehovah God and clearing it of all the reproach that Satan has heaped upon it since the rebellion in Eden.

5. “For this is what God wills, the sanctifying of you, that you abstain from fornication; . . . that no one go to the point of harming and encroach upon the rights of his brother [or, reasonably, of one’s sister] in this matter . . .

6. However, God’s Word clearly says: “This is what God wills, the sanctifying of you, that you abstain from fornication; that each one of you should know how to get possession of his own vessel in sanctification and honor.” —1 Thessalonians 4:3, 4.

7. “This is what God wills, the sanctifying of you, that you abstain from fornication; that each one of you should know how to get possession of his own vessel [his own body] in sanctification and honor,” admonished the apostle Paul. —1 Thessalonians 4:3, 4.

8. Jesus is not by nature both fully God and fully human (Arianism, Eutychianism, Monothelitism, Agnoetism, Mormonism, etc.) There are not three Persons in One God (Modalism, Unitariansim, Subordinationism, Partialism, etc.) Sanctifying grace is not a free and universally available gift absolutely necessary for salvation…

9. Counsel, the third of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit enumerated in Isaiah 11:2-3, is the perfection of the cardinal virtue of prudence.While prudence, like all the cardinal virtues, can be practiced by anyone, whether in a state of grace or not, it can take on a supernatural dimension through sanctifying grace.Counsel is the fruit of this supernatural prudence.

10. With good reason, then, the Scriptures say: “This is what God wills, the sanctifying of you, that you abstain from fornication; that each one of you should know how to get possession of his own vessel in sanctification and honor, not in covetous sexual appetite such as also those nations have which do not know God; that no one go to the point of harming and encroach upon the rights of his brother in this matter, because Jehovah is one who exacts punishment for all these things.”—1 Thessalonians 4:3-6.