Torrey - Sanctification

(compiled by R.A. Torrey)

Sanctification - Is separation to the service of God

kjv@Psalms:4:3 @ But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
kjv@2Corinthians:6:17 @ Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,

Sanctification - Effected by: God

kjv@Ezekiel:37:28 @ And the heathen shall know that I the LORD do sanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore.
kjv@1Thessalonians:5:23 @ And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
kjv@Jude:1:1 @ Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called:

Sanctification - Effected by: Christ

kjv@Hebrews:2:11 @ For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
kjv@Hebrews:13:12 @ Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.

Sanctification - Effected by: The Holy Spirit

kjv@Romans:15:16 @ That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
kjv@1Corinthians:6:11 @ And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Sanctification - In Christ

kjv@1Corinthians: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:

Sanctification - Through the atonement of Christ

kjv@Hebrews:10:10 @ By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
kjv@Hebrews:13:12 @ Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.

Sanctification - Through the word of God

kjv@John:17:17 @ Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
kjv@John:17:19 @ And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.
kjv@Ephesians:5:26 @ That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

Sanctification - Christ made, of God, to us

kjv@1Corinthians:1:30 @ But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

Sanctification - Saints elected to salvation through

kjv@2Thessalonians:2:13 @ But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
kjv@1Peter:1:2 @ Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.

Sanctification - All saints are in a state of

kjv@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.
kjv@Acts:26:18 @ To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
kjv@1Corinthians:6:11 @ And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Sanctification - The Church made glorious by

kjv@Ephesians:5:26-27 @ 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.

Sanctification - Should lead to: Mortification of sin

kjv@1Thessalonians:4:3 @ For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

Sanctification - Should lead to: Holiness

kjv@Romans:6:22 @ But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
kjv@Ephesians:5:7-9 @ Be not ye therefore partakers with them. For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light: (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)

Sanctification - Offering up of saints acceptable through

kjv@Romans:15:16 @ That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Sanctification - Saints fitted for the service of God by

kjv@2Timothy:2:21 @ If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.

Sanctification - God wills all saints to have

kjv@1Thessalonians:4:3 @ For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

Sanctification - Ministers: Set apart to God's service by

kjv@Jeremiah:1:5 @ Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

Sanctification - Ministers: Should pray that their people may enjoy complete

kjv@1Thessalonians:5:23 @ And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Sanctification - Ministers: Should exhort their people to walk in

kjv@1Thessalonians:4:1 @ Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
kjv@1Thessalonians:4:3 @ For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

Sanctification - None can inherit the kingdom of God without

kjv@1Corinthians:6:9-11 @ Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Sanctification - Typified

kjv@Genesis:2:3 @ And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
kjv@Exodus:13:2 @ Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.
kjv@Exodus:19:14 @ And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.
kjv@Exodus:40:9-15 @ And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy. And thou shalt anoint the altar of the burnt offering, and all his vessels, and sanctify the altar: and it shall be an altar most holy. And thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it. And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water. And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest's office. And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats: And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
kjv@Leviticus:27:14-16 @ And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.And if he that sanctified it will redeem his house, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be his. And if a man shall sanctify unto the LORD some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
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