Sanctification

Zell's Condensed Dictionary · 1879 · p. 40

(sangk-tif-e-ka'shün.) [From L. sanctus, sacred, and facere, to make.] (Theol.) The act of divine grace by which the heart and life of man are alienated from sin and the world, and purified to a state fitted for a residence among the ble ed:-as distinguished from JUSTIFICATION, g. v. [s. 793]