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Christ loved the church, and gave himself for it; That he might san…
Christ loved the church, and gave himself for it; That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. (Ephesians 5:25-27)
Ephesians 5:26 (KJV)
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Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. (John 17:17)
John 17:17 (KJV)
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication. (1 Thessalonians 4:3)
1 Thessalonians 4:3 (KJV)
By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. (Hebrews 10:10)
Hebrews 10:10 (KJV)
Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints. (1 Corinthians 1:2)
1 Corinthians 1:2 (KJV)
I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness. (Romans 6:19)
Romans 6:19 (KJV)
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord. (Hebrews 12:14)
Hebrews 12:14 (KJV)