Sanctification

Question 1

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Define Sanctification.

Answer 1

Sanctification relates to our position in Christ and is the process by which we can live a Spirit-filled life

Set apart from sin/death - Set apart to God (Rom 8:9)

Question 2

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What is the relationship between JUSTIFICATION and SANCTIFICATION?

Answer 2

Justification is the legal standing. It starts sanctity.

Sanctification is the active process you engage in to live out that transformation. Live out your “new man”

Question 3

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What is the relationship between regeneration and sanctification?

Answer 3

Rengeration is birth or new life (2 Cor. 5:17)

Sanctification is growth and transformation (2 Cor. 3:18)

Question 4

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In what way is progression connected with experiential sanctification?

Answer 4

Essentially they are the same.

It’s how our regenerated life unfolds as we seek to be more like Jesus (Gal 2:20, 1 Thess. 5:23)

Living out the new life in Christ; becoming mature in our faith (Eph. 4)

Question 5

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In what way is the believer “dead to sin and alive to God?”

Answer 5

We are dead to sin and made alive and new through the resurrection of Jesus - Romans 6

Dead to old nature…alive to all that Christ is now doing in me! - Gal 2:20

Question 6

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What is the practical significance of sanctification to the Christ-follower’s lifestyle?

Answer 6

We are able to realize our full potential in Christ; fruit of the Spirit - Gal. 5

Live out our potetinal within the body of Christ - 1 Cor 12

Question 7

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What is meant by positional sanctification and progressive sanctification, and how is “crisis” connected to the two?

Answer 7

Positional - set apart at conversion (Gal 5:16)

Crisis - A complete realization that we must rely on Christ. He must be Lord. Moves us from positional to progressive

Progressive - is the ongoing work of the Spirit to make us more and more like Christ.

Question 8

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What does the Scriptural phrase “dead to sin and alive to God” mean?

Answer 8

We are dead to sin and made alive and new through the resurrection of Jesus - Romans 6

Dead to old nature…alive to all that Christ is now doing in me! - Gal 2:20

Question 9

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What is meant by “the indwelling Christ”?

Answer 9

• Evidence of your transformed life (John 14:17)
• Christ lives in me (Gal 2:20)

Question 10

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What are scriptural evidences of a sanctified life?

Answer 10

Spiritual Fruit (Gal. 5)

Love one another sacrificially (John 15)