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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godliness.

2. (n.) Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force; as, the sanctity of an oath.

3. (n.) A saint or holy being.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

SANCTITY, LEGISLATION OF

sank'-ti-ti, lej-is-la'-shun.

See ASTRONOMY, sec. I, 5, (6).

LEGISLATION, OF SANCTITY

lej-is-la'-shun.

See ASTRONOMY, sec. I, 5.

Greek

41. hagiotes -- sanctity, holiness
... sanctity, holiness. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: hagiotes Phonetic
Spelling: (hag-ee-ot'-ace) Short Definition: holiness Definition: holiness ...
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38. hagiasmos -- consecration, sanctification
... See 40 ("holy"). Word Origin from hagiazo Definition consecration, sanctification
NASB Word Usage sanctification (8), sanctifying work (1), sanctity (1). ...
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828. Augoustos -- Augustus, the name of a Roman emperor
... tos) Short Definition: Augustus Definition: Augustus, a title conferred on the first
Roman Emperor, C. Iulius Octauianus, denoting sanctity (almost divinity). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6944. qodesh -- apartness, sacredness
... From qadash; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated
(thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (X most) holy (X day ...
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Library

Whether Religion is the Same as Sanctity?
... OF RELIGION (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether religion is the same as sanctity? Objection
1: It would seem that religion is not the same as sanctity. ...
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The Sanctity of those by whom it Has Been Administered
... 6. THE SANCTITY OF THOSE BY WHOM IT HAS BEEN ADMINISTERED. The sanctity
of those by whom the word was first announced to men and ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/6 the sanctity of those.htm

Sanctity Made Easy.
... BOOK I. ON THE VIRTUE OF ABANDONMENT TO DIVINE PROVIDENCE; ITS NATURE AND
EXCELLENCE.CHAPTER I. SANCTITY CONSISTS IN FIDELITY TO THE ORDER ESTABLISHED BY ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/section ix sanctity made easy.htm

Sacrifice, the Foundation of Sanctity.
... CHAPTER II. THE DUTIES OF THOSE SOULS CALLED BY GOD TO THE STATE OF ABANDONMENT:
SECTION I."Sacrifice, the Foundation of Sanctity. ...
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How Fursa Built a Monastery among the East Angles, and of his ...
... XIX. How Fursa built a monastery among the East Angles, and of his visions and sanctity,
to which, his flesh remaining uncorrupted after death bore testimony. ...
/.../bede/bedes ecclesiastical history of england/chap xix how fursa built.htm

The Will of God in the Present Moment is the Source of Sanctity.
... CHAPTER II. THE DIVINE ACTION WORKS UNCEASINGLY FOR THE SANCTIFICATION OF SOULS.
SECTION IX."The Will of God in the Present Moment is the Source of Sanctity. ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/section ix the will of god.htm

Of the violence which May be done to the Body by Another's Lust ...
... when it resists the uncleanness of carnal lust, sanctifies even the body, and therefore
when this continence remains unsubdued, even the sanctity of the body ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 18 of the violence which.htm

Marcion Forbids Marriage. Tertullian Eloquently Defends it as Holy ...
... Let us see, then, whether it be a just one: not as if we aimed at destroying the
happiness of sanctity, as do certain Nicolaitans in their maintenance of lust ...
/.../chapter xxix marcion forbids marriage tertullian.htm

The Work of Our Sanctification.
... BOOK I. ON THE VIRTUE OF ABANDONMENT TO DIVINE PROVIDENCE; ITS NATURE AND
EXCELLENCE.CHAPTER I. SANCTITY CONSISTS IN FIDELITY TO THE ORDER ESTABLISHED BY ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/section iii the work of our.htm

Note F. Note from Bengel on Rom. I. 4.
... So that there are, as it were, three degrees: sanctification, sanctity of life,
holiness. Holiness is ascribed to the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. ...
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Thesaurus

Sanctity (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force; as, the sanctity
of an oath. 3. (n.) A saint or holy being. ...SANCTITY, LEGISLATION OF. ...
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Bread (433 Occurrences)
...SANCTITY AND SYMBOLISM OF BREAD 1. Sanctity 2. Symbolism LITERATURE The art of
bread-making is very ancient. ... IV. Sanctity and Symbolism of Bread. ...
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Legislation
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SANCTITY, LEGISLATION OF. sank'-ti-ti,
lej-is-la'-shun. ... I, 5, (6). LEGISLATION, OF SANCTITY. lej-is-la'-shun. ...
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Gravity (3 Occurrences)
... GRAVITY. grav'-i-ti (semnotes): The word, meaning properly "venerableness," "sanctity,"
is used in 2 Maccabees 3:12 of the "sanctity" of the temple. ...
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Mediation
... A process of graduated sanctity narrows down their number as the approach is made
to the Most Holy Place, which symbolizes the presence chamber of Yahweh. ...
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Mediator (7 Occurrences)
... A process of graduated sanctity narrows down their number as the approach is made
to the Most Holy Place, which symbolizes the presence chamber of Yahweh. ...
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Sabbath (126 Occurrences)
... In the subsequent history of the Jews frequent references are made to the sanctity
of the Sabbath (Isaiah 56:2, 4, 6, 7; 58:13, 14; Jeremiah 17:20-22; Nehemiah ...
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Sanctuaries (14 Occurrences)

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Woman (4043 Occurrences)
... The moral decline of the generations antedating the Flood seems to have been due,
chiefly; to the growing disregard of the sanctity of marriage. ...
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Samaritan (8 Occurrences)
... The reason of this mode of writing being perpetuated in copying the Law must be
found in some special sanctity in the document from which the copies were made ...
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Bible Concordance

Sanctity (1 Occurrence)

1 Timothy 2:15 and she shall be saved through the child-bearing, if they remain in faith, and love, and sanctification, with sobriety.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

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