sanctify
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Mr. Weigel is the author, most recently, of “To Sanctify the World: The Vital Legacy of Vatican II.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
The wafer is flesh, The wine is spilt blood, The Trinity’s words Sanctify them.
From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Edwards, Owen Morgan, Sir
Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly, Gather the old men And all the inhabitants of the land Unto the house of the Lord your God, And cry unto the Lord.
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
But we must notice very specially how our Saviour says, Sanctify them, not in the word, but in the truth.
From Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy by Murray, Andrew
Sanctify the Lord of Hosts Himself, and let Him be your fear, and let Him be your dread, and He shall be for a sanctuary.'
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John by Maclaren, Alexander
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