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SANCTIFICA'TION, n. See Sanctify.
1. The act of making holy. In an evangelical sense, the act of God's grace by which the affections of men are purified or alienated from sin and the world, and exalted to a supreme love to God.
God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth. 2 Thessalonians 2 . 1 Peter 1 .
2. The act of consecrating or of setting apart for a sacred purpose consecration.
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Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Sanctification'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/s/sanctification.html.
Entry for 'Sanctification'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/s/sanctification.html.
