Quotes about Sanctification

In Exodus 31 God sanctifies a wide spectrum of artistic gifts by blessing "all kinds of craftsmanship.

Believe in the doctrine of perfect sanctification attainable in this life.

The purpose of continuous repentance in the life of a quality man is not a return to the crisis of salvation but part of what the Bible calls sanctification. Repentance is the choice to embrace the Holy Spirit's daily work of convicting us about ongoing sin. "If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Grace is the mother and nurse of holiness, and not the apologist of sin.

Sanctification is the outcome and inseparable consequence of regeneration. He who is born again and made a new creature receives a new nature and a new principle and always lives a new life.

Sanctification has a double aspect. Its positive side is vivification, the growing and maturing of the new man; its negative side is mortification, the weakening and killing of the old man.

By justification we are saved from the guilt of sin…by sanctification we are saved from the power and root of sin

Sanctification means being made one with Jesus so that the disposition that ruled Him will rule us. It will cost everything that is not of God in us.

Sanctification is not my idea of what I want God to do for me; sanctification is God's idea of what He wants to do for me.

Sanctification means more than being freed from sin. It means the deliberate commitment of myself to the God of my salvation, and being willing to pay whatever it may cost.

I believe the sovereign God of the universe justifies us freely, and then we are called to run with him in sanctification.

The purpose of God isn't to save us from Hell. The purpose of God is to make us like Christ.