Sentences with phrase «like sanctification»

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The early evangelicals, like Katharine Bushnell, understood that for too long the church associated women with Eve's sin and men with Christ's victories over sin — a view that wreaks havoc on the Christian view of sanctification.

Sanctification sounds like moral development over time which is a natural human experience.

Sanctification occurs as we follow Jesus in discipleship and learn to love others like Jesus through the power of the indwelling Holy Spirit.

in opposition to me, put so much weight on ethics, sanctification, Christian life, practical decision, and the like, now in part openly affirmed that heresy and in part took up a strangely neutral and tolerant attitude toward it.

Sanctification moves us forward in your journey to be more Christ - like.

Although we must congratulate Wesley and his descendants on their concern for sanctification, they tended to focus it, like conversion, on a single experience at a point in time.

3 For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; 4 that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor, 5 not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God; 6 that no one transgress and wrong his brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as we told you beforehand and solemnly warned you.

The fancy word we use for «becoming more like Jesus» or «growing up in Christ» is sanctification.

While no one comes out on a stage and says, «Marriage is the indisputable, varsity route to becoming like Jesus,» the evangelical narrative around sanctification seems to unknowingly perpetuate this idea.

In fact, there are a lot of groups that are being criticized because they aren't using traditional doctrinal terminology (like «redemption» or «sanctification») in an effort to balance out the awkward, big - haired, TBN - saturated 1980's and 1990's.

We are to become like Christ (cf. 1 John 3:1), which, as Hendriksen points out, means sanctification.

This is, I think an intrinsic part of the sanctification journey — of becoming more like the character of Christ.

If we were to include these other four terms inside Paul's chain of events, the list would look like this: Foreknowledge, predestination, proclaiming the gospel, faith, regeneration, calling, justification, faithfulness, sanctification, glorification.

Justification in the sight of man by way of sanctification or becoming ever more like Christ is a process which has the potential of saving others.; this by exemplifying through faith in action that faith alone in the blood of Christ alone saves you, this on the hope of attracting believers from faith to faith in action and unbelievers first to faith and salvation and then to faith in action, paying it forward, growing His Kingdom.

Sanctification is like the long road which has to be made to the journey's end.

Suffice for now is to say this: it is my opinion that 1) Scripture is clear that God's wrath and holiness demanded a sin payment, 2) as I read your articles you seem to be trying to use every logical, illustrative, and theological trick to convince yourself it's not true, but it's like you're losing the argument with yourself, 3) I really enjoyed that you broadened the truth of salvation through Jesus past justification (which many fundamentals focus on) to include redemption, sanctification, covenant marriage, adoption, etc..

They say we should root out of our vocabulary words like «justification, sanctification, glorification, dispensationalism, eschatology» and other similar terms.

Confession and repentance are not necessary for continuing forgiveness for believers, but they are crucial in the sanctification process as we mature to be more like Christ.