Associations to the word «Sanctification»

Wiktionary

SANCTIFICATION, noun. (theology) The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit.
SANCTIFICATION, noun. The process of making holy; hallowing, consecration.
SANCTIFICATION, noun. (slang) (obsolete) Blackmail.

Dictionary definition

SANCTIFICATION, noun. A religious ceremony in which something is made holy.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche