The Doctrine of Salvation: Lesson 24 Sanctification
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Sanctification has to do with our character and conduct. is what God does for us, while is what God does in us.

1. The Meaning of Sanctification

There are two thoughts in this definition:

1. - 2 Chron. 29:5,15-18; . Sanctification has to do with the turning away from all that is sinful and that is .

2. - Lev. 27:14,16; Num. 8:17, John 10:36. Whatever is to the service of God is sanctified.

3. It is used of God - Ezek. 36:23.


2. Time of Sanctification

Sanctification may be viewed as ; or instantaneous, progressive and complete.

1. - 1 Cor. 6:11; Heb. 10:10,14. By a simple act of faith in Christ the believer is put at once into a state of sanctification.

2. - 2 Pet. 3:18; 2 Cor. 3:18; 1 Thess. 3:12. We are being transformed from one degree of character, or glory, to another.

3. sanctification - 1 Thess. 5:23; .


3. The Means of Sanctification

The means are both : both God and man cooperating towards the desired end.


1. From the divine side, it is the work of the Triune God- God the Father - 1 Thess. ; John 17:17.

- Jesus Christ the Son - Heb.; Eph.5:25,27; 1 Cor.1:30.

- The Holy Spirit - 1 Pet.1:2; 2 Thess.2:13.


2. From the human side:

- Faith in the of Jesus Christ - 1 Cor.1:30. Herein lies the secret of a holy life - momentary appropriation of Jesus Christ in all the riches of His grace for every need as it arises.

- The study of the Scriptures and to them - John 17:17; Eph. 5:26; John 15:3.


Discussion - Discuss the time elements in sanctification, that is, when does each phase occur?


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