It is the God of peace Himself, who sanctifies wholly, who must preserve spirit and soul and body entire and without blame.
There it is seen how the Justice that will not spare the child, and the Love that sustains and sanctifies it, are both one in the Holiness of God.
It is as the indwelling God that He sanctifies His house, that He reveals Himself as the Holy One in Israel, that He makes us holy too.
To say that when God sanctifies men He claims them as His own, does not say what the nature is of the work He does for them and in them, or what the Power by which He does it.
Through the whole of Scripture we have seen that whatever God sanctifies is to be used in the service of His Holiness.
He separates us for Himself, and sanctifies us to be His dwelling.
What God sanctifies is holy with a Divine and perfect holiness as His gift: man has to sanctify by acknowledging and maintaining and carrying out that holiness in relation to what God has made holy.
Let all who are 'holy in Christ' here learn to know the Christ in whom they are holy, and the way in which He sanctified Himself and sanctifies us.
Some he sanctifies on thrones; others in cottages; others in retired cells and deserts; others in the various functions of an apostolic life, and in the government of his church.
The same purifies the affections, sanctifies the soul, adorns it with virtues, and enriches it with every gift of heaven.
A Protestant, true enough, but his friends, the Jesuits, held that the purposesanctifies means, whatever their character.
The fact that you do your work in the spirit of your religion sanctifies your lives.
When God sanctifies your soul He makes a great inward light; the purpose is not to be your own selfish enjoyment, but that you may be better qualified as a minister of blessing and Salvation to the poor dark souls around you.
He shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Yahweh who sanctifies him.
He shall not come near to the veil, nor come near to the altar, because he has a blemish; that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.
But God's Word is the treasure which sanctifies everything, and by which even all the saints themselves were sanctified.
But the Spirit of God alone is called Holy Ghost, that is, He who has sanctified and still sanctifies us.
This sanctifies our means, which at any rate are harmless, and have been useful, even in this case, because they procured us a patient hearing, when otherwise men would have turned away from us like petted children.
But it says here that the believing wife sanctifies the unbelieving husband," insisted Dorothy.
The believing wife sanctifies the husband and thus the marriage is not unclean, but a proper one.
Do you believe that a believing wife sanctifies an unbelieving husband?
It declares that one believing parent sanctifies the child; that is, makes the child holy, and that is the same thing.
It says that the believing wifesanctifies not only the child, but also the unbelieving husband.
Paul declares that the faith of a parent makes the child holy and sanctifies the child.
It is but just therefore to bless it and receive it as a form of sacrament which by its own virtue sanctifies the souls in which it finds no obstacle to its grace.
But is not all time the effects of the divine action, the workings of the divine will, which absorbs all moments, fills them, sanctifies them, supernaturalizes them?
Yes; because I was directed to do so by my father confessor, and because my motive is a good one, and 'the end sanctifies the means.
The nations shall know that I am Yahweh whosanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them forevermore.
Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.
What is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold?
What is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
Paul boasts (Rom 15, 16) that he sanctifies and offers the Gospel.
He himself calls his Church, and rules, sanctifies and preserves it through his Word and his Spirit.
But Christ alone brings with him the power and presence of the Holy Spirit, who sanctifies us through the blood and water issuing from the divine side.
Matt 23:23) Again, Thou hast preferred the gold above the temple that sanctifieth the gold, and the gift upon the altar, above the altar that sanctifies the gift.
So we would venture to phrase the true Nietzschean spirit, or if an actual quotation is required, "I say unto you it is not the good cause which sanctifies the war, but the good war which sanctifies the cause.
Like the disciples of Loyola, he said, in justification of himself, "the end sanctifies the means.
For the end sanctifies the means, and nothing is a sin which is done for the honor of God and the Church!
He who sanctifies himself is Lord of sanctification.
In saying this, he has shown that he is not the sanctified, but the Sanctifier; for he is not sanctified by other, but himselfsanctifies himself, that we may be sanctified in the truth.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sanctifies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
