SANCTIFY YOU WHOLLY
Sunday Morning: June 18,
2000
Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:22-24
"Abstain from all
appearance of evil.
23. And the very God of peace
sanctify [aorist active optative] you
wholly (completely);
and I pray God your whole
spirit
and soul and
body be preserved
blameless
unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 24.
Faithful
is he that calleth you, who also will
do it."
John 17:17 "Sanctify them through
thy
truth:
thy
word
is truth."
John 17:19 "And
for their sakes I sanctify
myself,
that they (little children,
called, chosen, brethren)
also
might
be
sanctified
through
the truth."
1 Corinthians 1:2
"Unto the church of God which is at Corinth,
to them that are sanctified
in
Christ
Jesus,
called
to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our
Lord, both theirs and ours:"
Hebrews 2:11 "For both he that
sanctifieth [present active] and they who are
sanctified [present
passive] are all of one: for which cause he is
not ashamed to call them
brethren,"
2 Timothy 2:20-22
"But in a great house there are not only
vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to
honour, and some to dishonour.
21. If a man therefore purge
himself from these, he shall be a
vessel unto
honour,
sanctified,
and meet (fit) for the
master's use,
and prepared unto every
good work.
22. Flee
also youthful
lusts: but follow
righteousness,
faith,
charity,
peace,
with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart."
Ephesians 5:26-27
"That he might
sanctify
and cleanse it with the
washing of water by the word,
”
[Verse 26. “In order that He might
sanctify
(the Church) by word (rhma)
having cleansed
(it) by the washing of the water”]
Acts 22:15-16 "For thou shalt be his
witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard. 16. And now why
tarriest thou? arise, and be
baptized,
and wash
away thy
sins,
calling on the name of the Lord."
Luke 3:7-8 "Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, . . . 8. Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, . . ."
Acts 2:38-39 "Then Peter said unto them,
Repent, and be baptized
every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the
remission
[deliverance] of [from the] sins,
and ye shall receive the gift
(the promise of verse 39) of the Holy Ghost. 39.
For
(conjunction) the promise
is unto you, and to your children, and to
all (the called Gentiles)
that
are
afar
off,
even as many as the Lord our God
shall call."
Ephesians 5:27
“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."
1 Corinthians 6:11
"And such were some of you: but
ye are
washed
[aorist middle], but ye are
sanctified
[aorist passive], but ye are
justified
[aorist passive] in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of
our God."
Acts 20:32 "And now, brethren, I
commend you to God, and to the
word of his grace, which is able
to build you up, and to give you an
inheritance
among all them which are
sanctified."
Acts 26:18 "To open their eyes, and to
turn them from
darkness
to light, and from
the power
of
Satan
unto God (grace, the power of Christ), that they may receive
forgiveness
[remission] of sins, and inheritance among them which are
sanctified
[perfect passive] by faith
that is in me."
1 Thessalonians
5:24
"Faithful
is he that calleth [present active
participle] you, who also
will
do
[future active] it."