01 n. The act of sanctifying or making holy; the state of being sanctified or made holy;
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The act of sanctifying or making holy; the state of being sanctified or made holy;(Theol.)“God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.” — 2 Thess. ii. 13.
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The act of consecrating, or of setting apart for a sacred purpose; consecration.