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Example sentences for "sanctify"

Lexicographically close words:
sancte; sanctification; sanctified; sanctifies; sanctifieth; sanctifying; sanctimonious; sanction; sanctioned; sanctioning
  1. The very God of Peace sanctify you wholly” (I.

  2. If you have not, do you not long for it, and will you not unite in the prayer of the text that the very God of peace will sanctify you wholly?

  3. The purest and the highest truth cannot sanctify or satisfy a living soul.

  4. Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee.

  5. All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.

  6. Entreat thou the one true God to sanctify the ears, and the eyes, and the hearts of mankind, and to protect them from the desires of a corrupt inclination.

  7. We must sanctify new forces for this end.

  8. She must sanctify new forces to this end, if she has to take them out of the devil’s hand.

  9. How often has the revered name of liberty been invoked, in every quarter of the globe, and every age of the world, to disguise and sanctify the most heartless despotisms.

  10. Shall not each Muse a wreath of shame bestow, And public Justice sanctify th' award, And Freedom's hand protect the impartial bard?

  11. Do you think,' he asked passionately, 'that love could not sanctify a union such as ours?

  12. There is one thing more,'he said: 'if you can be brought to sanction this union, sanctify it by coming with us both to Europe.

  13. And if a nation were to do it, would a nation's act sanctify a wrong deed?

  14. Do Thou enlighten me, do Thou sanctify me, do Thou quicken me!

  15. Sanctify them through thy truth; thy word is truth.

  16. I know that it is the will of God by thee to sanctify and consecrate me to Himself.

  17. It was also done with reference to the temple of our heart, in which he will teach, comfort, enlighten, and sanctify us.

  18. So if thou believest in the Holy Spirit, the same Spirit in whom thou believest, must of necessity dwell and reign in thy heart, and enlighten and sanctify it.

  19. The frequency of them already is almost sufficient to establish and sanctify the rule.

  20. Here no rule exists but the constitution; and to legislate upon the ground merely that our predecessors thought themselves authorized, under similar circumstances, to legislate, is to sanctify error and perpetuate usurpation.

  21. In the same way The art of good lyvyng, quoted above, suggests as the proper way to sanctify the Sunday: Meditations on death, the pains of hell, and the joys of Paradise.

  22. The other: "God sanctify you wholly, and preserve you blameless.

  23. As He says later, "Sanctify them through Thy truth; Thy word is truth.

  24. If there is indeed to be a going from strength to strength, with some large experience of God's power to sanctify ourselves and to bring down real blessing on others, there must be more definite and persevering prayer.

  25. Wherefore we are greatly deceived if we imagine that anyone can now sanctify that day which God has made holy, without having a heart pure in all things.

  26. Now, suppose I were to refer you to the same rule, and demand from you the text by which you feel warranted to profane the Sabbath, and sanctify the Sunday in its stead--what will you have to answer in reply?

  27. There can be no genuine happiness separate and apart from the home, and every effort made to sanctify and preserve its influence is uplifting to those who toil and sacrifice for its establishment.

  28. Rather let the quilts rot on the shelves than adopt the old adage, 'The end will sanctify the means.

  29. We are foreordained to become conformed to the likeness of the Lord Jesus Christ; and in order that we may become like unto him, we must follow in his footsteps, even until we sanctify ourselves by the law of truth and righteousness.

  30. They at the same time solicited Urban to come and place himself at their head, to sanctify the standards of the crusade, and to promote union and peace in the army of Jesus Christ.

  31. Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the LORD, which sanctify you, am holy.

  32. And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

  33. And thou shalt offer every day a bullock for a sin offering for atonement: and thou shalt cleanse the altar, when thou hast made an atonement for it, and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify it.

  34. And they shall eat those things wherewith the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy.

  35. But if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.

  36. And I will sanctify the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar: I will sanctify also both Aaron and his sons, to minister to me in the priest's office.

  37. Seven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.

  38. I will satisfy my conscience, by giving part thereof to the hungry and the needy; some to our pastor, that he may prove it lawful; and some I will sanctify to my own use.

  39. But for the sake of securing some local advantages, they choose to do evil that good may come, and to make the end sanctify the means.

  40. But for the sake of securing some local advantages, they chose to do evil that good might come, and to make the end sanctify the means.

  41. Christ sent the Holy Ghost to sanctify His Church, to enlighten and strengthen the Apostles, and to enable them to preach the Gospel.

  42. Well, it is just the same in the Sacraments; the grace given produces two effects: one is to sanctify us and the other to prevent us from falling into the same sins.

  43. After the psalms were ended, the bishop began the blessing of holy water, to sanctify it in the first place, to the end that afterwards it might sanctify the bell also.

  44. And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

  45. Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.

  46. And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.

  47. Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

  48. And if a man shall sanctify unto the LORD some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

  49. Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God.

  50. And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.

  51. If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.

  52. And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them.

  53. For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

  54. The people are bidden to 'sanctify themselves, because to- morrow the Lord will do wonders' among them.

  55. And he said, Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice unto the Lord: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice.

  56. Lay yourselves on His altar, and that altar will sanctify both the giver and the gift.

  57. Lord, accept our thanks, sanctify our meeting, and teach us both what we shall do for thine own name's sake.

  58. The vast majority of sermons were miserable moral essays, utterly devoid of any thing calculated to awaken, convert, save, or sanctify souls.


  59. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sanctify" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aggrandize; bless; canonize; celebrate; cleanse; commemorate; crown; dedicate; deify; devote; elevate; ennoble; enshrine; enthrone; exalt; glorify; hallow; immortalize; keep; magnify; purify; raise; revere; saint; sanctify; throne; uplift