sanctification

Meanings

• noun

  The act of making something sacred or holy.

• noun

  The process by which a person becomes holy or is made free from sin.

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Pronunciation

1. /saŋktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

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veneration , frustration , education , cooperation

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Variants

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sanctification , sanctifications

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Etymology

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From the Latin sanctificare, from sanctus 'holy' + facere 'to make'.

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Trivia

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1. Sanctification is sometimes referred to as the 'progressive aspect' of salvation.

2. The process of sanctification is often compared to the refining process of gold in a furnace.

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Related Concepts

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1. Justification: The act of being declared righteous before God through faith in Jesus Christ.

2. Regeneration: The spiritual renewal or new birth that occurs when a person becomes a Christian.

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Culture

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In Christianity, sanctification is the process by which a person is made holy in the image of God and is set apart for God's purposes. It is a lifelong process that begins at salvation and continues throughout a person's life.

How to Memorize "sanctification"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of setting something apart as sacred or holy. Imagine a priest blessing an object or a person being set aside for a sacred purpose.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of making something holy or pure.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin root of the word, sanctificare, which means 'to make holy'.

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