- The act of sanctifying or making holy; the state of
being sanctified or made holy; - the act of God's grace by which the affections of
men are purified, or alienated from sin and the world, and exalted to a
supreme love to God; also, the state of being thus purified or
sanctified. - The act of consecrating, or of setting apart for a
sacred purpose; consecration.
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