169. Spirit, Holy, In Sanctification
169. Spirit, Holy, In Sanctification
169 HOLY SPIRIT IN SANCTIFICATION
INTRODUCTION Holy Spirit present in conversion. Born of water and the Spirit.
Brought into spiritual kingdom. Spirit to dwell with Christians.
I. WHAT IS SANCTIFICATION?
1. Set apart for holy purpose.
2. Separated from the world.
3. Dedicated to God.
II. CHRIST WAS SANCTIFIED 1. Sanctified himself. (John 17:19.) 2. He was holy . (Luke 4:34.) 3. Lived in world but not of it. (John 17:16.) III. CHRISTIANS ARE SANCTIFIED 1. Christ sanctified, and Christians are in Christ; hence have his sanctification.
2. Not in flesh but spirit. (Galatians 4:29.) 3. Received Spirit of adoption. (Romans 8:15.) 4. Received Spirit of holiness . (Romans 1:4.) 5. Sanctified in Christ . (1 Pet . 3:15.) 6. Sealed by Holy Spirit . (Eph . 1:13.) 7. Rece ived not spirit of world . (1 Corinthians 2:12.) IV. HOW SANCTIFIED 1. Through the tru th. (John 17:17.) 2. By will of God. (Hebrews 10:10.) 3. Have righteousness and Spirit. (1 Corinthians 1:30.) 4. Sanctified unt o salvation. (2 Thessalonians 2:13.) 5. Sanctified of the Spirit. (1 Peter 1:2.) 6. Sanctified by God. (1 Thessalonians 5:23.) 7. Sanctified by Christ. (Hebrews 13:12.) 8. Sanctified by power of Holy Spirit. (Romans 15:16; 1 Corinthians 6:11;