making holy
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A consecrating—a separating from profane things, and making holy or devoting to sacred purposes—was practiced by both the Jews and the Pagans in relation to their temples, their altars, and all their sacred utensils.
From The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry by Mackey, Albert G.
Holy! the Son; the Holy One of God, fulfilling the will of the Father, and so making holy Himself that He might be our holiness.
From Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy by Murray, Andrew
We found in God’s sanctifying the day of rest a promise of a new dispensation—the revelation of the Almighty Creator to be followed by that of the Holy One making holy.
From Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy by Murray, Andrew
Blessed Sunday peace and quiet, harmonising with the calmness in their souls, and making holy air around them!
From Dombey and Son by Dickens, Charles
“Where, then, didst learn all this, making holy things common?”
From Grisly Grisell by Yonge, Charlotte Mary