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Be Holy: God’s Invitation to Understand, Declare, and Experience Holiness is unavailable, but you can change that!

Holiness is an essential characteristic of the nature of God and is a central doctrine to The Wesleyan Church and many other denominations. Yet this doctrine has decayed in recent decades and is in danger of being lost as a central focus of Wesleyan Theology. This volume offers a fresh look at the essential doctrine of holiness, tracing the development of holiness in both biblical Testaments,...

Personal sanctification is needed for the Christian to thrive. In what may be an over-simplification, salvation depends on Christ as our Savior; sanctification seeks to establish Christ as the Lord of our life. The terms sanctify and holy both come from the same Hebrew root in the Old Testament, and from the same Greek word in the New Testament; both mean “to be separate, set apart, dedicated” for God’s use. The early essence of being sanctified relates to one’s attitude and orientation to God through
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