Question 17: What Is Sanctification?

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Question 17: WHAT IS SANCTIFICATION?

Answer: Sanctification, as a doctrine, could be described as ‘becoming what you are' and it's all about growing in holiness. To understand that better, we'll explain how the word is used in the Bible, what the doctrine is, and why it's important to know!

1. HOW IS THE WORD USED IN THE BIBLE?

2. WHAT IS THE DOCTRINE OF SANCTIFICATION?

--- A. HOW THE BIBLE GENERALLY SPEAKS OF BEING SANCTIFIED - TRUTH
--- B. HOW SANCTIFICATION IS LIVED OUT - HUMILITY

3. JUSTIFICATION AND SANCTIFICATION: UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCE

--- A. JUSTIFICATION
--- B. SANCTIFICATION

4. IT MATTERS: ENCOURAGEMENT

--- A. YOU HAVE A PURPOSE: YOU WILL GIVE GLORY TO THE FATHER - TRUTH
--- B. YOU WILL BE VICTORIOUS: ONE DAY YOU WILL BE LIKE CHRIST - DELIGHT
--- C. YOU ARE NOT ALONE: THE SPIRIT IS THE ONE AT WORK IN YOU EVEN NOW - FREEDOM

5. APPLICATION

--- A. TRUTH
--- B. HUMILITY
--- C. DELIGHT