Sanctification Verses Secularization

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• Sanctification
• Vs
• Secularization

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Sanctification Verses Secularization

• John 1714-17
• I do not pray that You should take them out of
  the world.
• They are not of the world,
• Sanctify them by Your truth. Your word is truth.

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Sanctification Verses Secularization

• Sanctify-1. To make, render, or declare sacred or
  holy.
• 2. To separate from things profane and dedicate
  to God.
• (Thayers Greek Lexicon, p.6)

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Sanctification Verses Secularization

• Secularization-To render secular convert from
  sacred to secular use make worldly.
• (Britannica Dictionary, p. 1153)

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Sanctified From The Morals Of The World

• 1 Thessalonians 43-4
• For this is the will of God, your sanctification
  that you should abstain from sexual immorality
  that each of you should know how to possess his
  own vessel in sanctification and honor.

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Sanctified From The Morals Of The World

• Jeremiah 615
• Were they ashamed when they had committed
  abomination? No! they were not at all ashamed
  Nor did they know how to blush.

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Sanctified From The Morals Of The World

• Ephesians 511-12
• And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works
  of darkness, but rather expose them. For it is
  shameful even to speak of those things which are
  done by them in secret.

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SanctifiedFrom The Organizations Of The World

• Matthew 2112-13
• Then Jesus went into the temple of God and drove
  out all those who bought and sold in the temple,
  and overturned the tables of the money changers
  and the seats of those who sold doves
• My house shall be called a house of prayer, but
  you have made it a den of thieves.

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SanctifiedFrom The Organizations Of The World

• 1 Corinthians 317
• If anyone defiles the temple of God, God will
  destroy him. For the temple of God is holy, which
  temple you are.

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SanctifiedFrom The Organizations Of The World

• 1 Corinthians 1122
• What! Do you not have houses to eat and drink in?
  Or do you despise the church of God and shame
  those who have nothing.

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SanctifiedFrom The Philosophies Of The World

• Colossians 28
• Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy
  and empty deceit, according to the tradition of
  men, according to the basic principles of the
  world, and not according to Christ.

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SanctifiedFrom The Philosophies Of The World

• Romans 122
• And do not be conformed to this world, but be
  transformed by the renewing of your mind, that
  you may prove what is that good and acceptable
  and perfect will of God.

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SanctifiedFrom The Philosophies Of The World

• 2 Corinthians 617
• Therefore Come out from among them And be
  separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is
  unclean, And I will receive you.

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