Sanctification and its end–Eternal Life

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John 17:17 (ESV) Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.

1 Corinthians 1:30-31 (HCSB But it is from Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became God-given wisdom for us—⌊our⌋ righteousness, sanctification, and redemption, in order that, as it is written: The one who boasts must boast in the Lord.

Romans 6:22 (ESV)  But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.

2 Corinthians 7:1 (HCSB)  Therefore, dear friends, since we have such promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, completing our sanctification in the fear of God.

1 Thessalonians 5:23 (ESV)  Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 13:12 (ESV) So Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order to sanctify the people through his own blood.

After sanctification, it is difficult to state what your aim in life is because God has taken you up into his purposes. Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World.

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