Sentences with phrase «fully sanctified»

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«We trust that long ago you began to weigh and ponder all this, and that you are fully determined, by the grace of God, to give yourselves wholly to his service and devote to him your best powers of mind and spirit, so that as you daily follow the rule and teaching of our Lord, with the heavenly assistance of his Holy Spirit, you may grow up into his likeness, and sanctify the lives of all with whom you have to do.»

I'd always heard that a female images God when married and more fully images God when she has children, that her highest calling is motherhood and that she is sanctified — especially if she's a teacher — through that role.