Sanctification

New King James Version (NKJV)

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Sanctification

24 verses11 books8 themes

Sanctification

A study on being set apart for God's holy purpose and progressive transformation.

This study explores the biblical concept of sanctification, examining how believers are set apart by God and progressively transformed into His likeness through the work of Christ and the Holy Spirit.

All Scripture quotations are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Summary by Book

New Testament

John

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John 17:17
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Sanctify them by Your truth. Your word is truth.

John 17:19
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And for their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they also may be sanctified by the truth.

John 15:2
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Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

John 15:3
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You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you.

Romans

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Romans 6:11
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Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 12:1
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I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

Romans 12:2
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And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

1 Corinthians

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1 Corinthians 1:2
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To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

1 Corinthians 6:11
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And such were some of you. But you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.

2 Corinthians

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2 Corinthians 5:17
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Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.

Galatians

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Galatians 2:20
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I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.

Ephesians

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Ephesians 4:22
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that you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,

Ephesians 4:24
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and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.

Philippians

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Philippians 1:6
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being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;

Philippians 2:12
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Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

Philippians 2:13
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for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.

1 Thessalonians

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1 Thessalonians 4:3
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For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality;

1 Thessalonians 5:23
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Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews

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Hebrews 10:10
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By that will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

Hebrews 10:14
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For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.

Hebrews 12:14
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Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord:

1 Peter

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1 Peter 1:15
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but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct;

1 Peter 1:16
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because it is written, “Be holy, for I am holy.”

Jude

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Jude 1:24
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Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present you faultless Before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy,

Thematic Index

Sanctification by Christ's Sacrifice

Sanctification by God's Word and Truth

Progressive Sanctification and Growth

New Creation and Transformation in Christ

Call to Holiness and Purity

Complete Sanctification and Preservation

Abiding in Christ for Fruitfulness

Dead to Sin, Alive to God

All Scripture quotations are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.