SALVATION BIBLICAL WORD GLOSSARY

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This paper shows SALVATION WORDS DEFINITIONS (including Strong's Greek & Hebrew) with key scriptures where these Biblical words are found. Links to other papers, with more detailed, are also provided. All scriptures are from the King James' version Bible.

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ADOPTION: To place another' child (unbeliever) as one's own to become a son with legal son-ship rights. The means for a begotten (born again) child of God (saved believer) to become a mature Son of God.

Also see my paper: What is a Born Again & How to Become One? for more information on this subject.

G5206. huiothesia, hwee-oth-es-ee'-ah; from a presumed comp. of G5207 and a der. of G5087; the placing as a son, i.e. adoption (fig. Chr. sonship in respect to God):--adoption (of children, of sons).

- In the Jewish religion, a boy of 13 is bar mitzah (son of the covenant) & girl - bat mitzah.

Mark 14:36 "And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt."

- Jesus is our example as the unique only begotten mature Son to His Father.

Romans 8:14-17 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. {15} For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. {16} The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: {17} And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together." G5206

- Son-ship mature children of God are heirs and joint-heirs with Jesus.

Romans 8:22-23 "For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. {23} And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body." G5206

-The creation is waiting for the manifested Sons of God (Romans 8:19) by adoption.

Romans 9:3-4 "For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh: {4} Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, & the service of God, & the promises;" G5206

- This compares Israel's relationship with God to the adopted child (Hosea 11:1/Exodus 4:22).

Galatians 4:3-7 "Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: {4} But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, {5} To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. {6} And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. {7} Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ." G5206

- The adopted child of God, by the Holy Spirit, cries out Abba, Father as a heir & Son of God.

Ephesians 1:4-5 "According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: {5}Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will" G5206

- Adoption here should be begotten since the child of God is begotten. Adoption is for Son-ship.

ADVOCATE (COMFORTER): See MEDIATOR/INTERCESSOR Spokesman (advocate) on behalf of of the people toward God.

Also see my paper: Triunity for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Holy Spirit Baptism for more information on this subject.

G3875. parakletos, par-ak'-lay-tos; an intercessor, consoler:--advocate, comforter. To standby you.

John 14:16 "And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;" G3875

John 14:26 "But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you." G3875

John 15:26 "But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:" G3875

John 16:7 "Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you." G3875

1 John 2:1 "My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:" G3875

- Jesus, as our advocate, has already sacrifice His blood to the Father who gives whatever He asks.

ATONEMENT: In New Testament = Reconciation. See PROPITIATION/SATISFACTION Means to cover or expiate, by the blood, which appeases or propitiates God wrath on man. The blood reconciles God with man and bring man to a renewed relationship with God.

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

- The Old Testament has a day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) once a year.

H3722. kaphar, kaw-far'; a prim. root; to cover (spec. with bitumen); fig. to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel:--appease, make (an) atonement, cleanse, disannul, forgive, be merciful, pacify, pardon, to pitch, purge (away), put off, (make) reconcile (-liation).

Leviticus 17:11 "For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul."

- God required a life (animal and later Jesus) for the atonement of man's sins.

2 Chronicles 29:23-24 "And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them: {24} And the priests killed them, and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for all Israel: for the king commanded that the burnt offering & the sin offering should be made for all Israel."3722

- This is the sacrifice that the Old Testament priest offered as an atonement for man's sins.

G2643. katallage, kat-al-lag-ay'; from G2644; exchange (fig. adjustment), i.e. restoration to (the divine) favor:--atonement, reconciliation (-ing).

Romans 5:8-12 "But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. {9} Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. {10} For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life. {11} And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement. {12} Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:" G2643 Atonement here means reconciliation.

- The word here atonement should be reconciliation to restore a relationship between God & man.

BEGOTTEN: See SALVATION & REGENERATION also. This is the new birth experience.

Also see my paper: What Is a Born-Again & How to Become One? for more information on this subject.

G1080. gennao, ghen-nah'-o; from a var. of G1085; to procreate (prop. of the father, but by extens. of the mother); fig. to regenerate:--bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring.

1 John 5:1 "Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him." G1080 (all three)

- The Christian is brought forth from sinner to believer by the power of the Holy Spirit.

CONVERSION: See REGENERATION also. To return or turn back the person to God.

Also see my paper: What Is a Born-Again & How to Become One? for more information on this subject.

H7725. shuwb, shoob; a prim. root; to turn back (hence, away) trans. or intrans., lit. or fig. (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); gen. to retreat; often adv. again:-- ([break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep]) X again, (cause to) answer (+ again), X in any case (wise), X at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call [to mind], carry again (back), cease, X certainly, come again (back) X consider, + continually, convert, deliver (again), + deny, draw back, fetch home again, X fro, get [oneself] (back) again, X give (again), go again (back, home), [go] out, hinder, let, [see] more, X needs, be past, X pay, pervert, pull in again, put (again, up again), recall, recompense, recover, refresh, relieve, render (again), X repent, requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to) return, reverse, reward, + say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, X surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw.

Isaiah 6:10 "Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed." H7725

- The unbeliever is given an instantaneous experience of their eyes, ears & heart opened by God.

G1994. epistrepho, ep-ee-stref'-o; from G1909 and G4762; to revert (lit., fig. or mor.):--come (go) again, convert, (re-) turn (about, again).

Mark 4:12 "That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, & their sins should be forgiven them."1994

James 5:19-20 "Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; {20} Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins." G1994

- The word implies a turning from (repent) & a turning to (faith in God).

EXPIATION: See PROPITIATION The way to remove the guilt by penalty payment.

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

FAITH: Complete trust or belief on God or another person. Also reliance or depended upon.

Also see my paper: Faith for more information on this subject.

H530. 'emuwnah, em-oo-naw'; or (short.) 'emunah, em-oo-naw'; fem. of H529; lit. firmness; fig. security; mor. fidelity:--faith (-ful, -ly, -ness, [man]), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily.

Habakkuk 2:4 "Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith."

- Abraham, Father of faith, lived a life of faith or trust of God for every need. This is asked of us.

G4100. pisteuo, pist-yoo'-o; from G4102; to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by impl. to entrust (espec. one's spiritual well-being to Christ):--believe (-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with. BELIEVING in 1 Peter 1:8

G4102. pistis, pis'-tis; from G3982; persuasion, i.e. credence; mor. conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), espec. reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstr. constancy in such profession; by extens. the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself:--assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.

Corinthians 13:13 "And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity." H4102

- Faith is included in the big three truths for how a Christian should live.

Hebrews 11:1 "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen."

- Faith is the substance (same Greek word used in Hebrews 1:3 as person for Jesus) which is a real person as is a real substance in the faith dimension until God moves it to this dimension.

Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him." H4102

- Faith is the means to please God. This results in a blessing as a reward.

1 Peter 1:8-9 "Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: {9} Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls." believing = G4100; faith = G4102

- Faith is believing, though you do not see, which includes acting on your faith in love & trust.

GOSPEL: Good news, preached, of the righteousness of God through Jesus as the only saving means, without man's effort, by the life, ministry, death & resurrection of God's unique Son Jesus.

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Man's Greatest Need - Relationship with God for more information on this subject.

G2097. euaggelizo, yoo-ang-ghel-id'-zo ); from G2095 and G32; to announce good news ("evangelize") espec. the gospel:--declare, bring (declare, show) glad (good) tidings, preach (the gospel).

1st KEY SCRIPTURE: Gospel is power of God by His righteousness to salvation through faith:

Romans 1:16-17 "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. {17} For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."G2098

- Righteousness of God, by Jesus, as only means to salvation to those who believe

Salvation is dependent only on God & not on the sinner, nor can the sinner do anything for it

2nd KEY SCRIPTURE: Gospel is Jesus life and ministry that Christian's receive for salvation:

1 Corinthians 15:1-4 "Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; {2} By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. {3} For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; {4} And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures" G2098

- Gospel of Christ for salvation in Jesus righteousness in His death, burial & resurrection

1 Peter 4:17-18 "For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God? {18} And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?" G2098

- Gospel is the life & ministry of Jesus with the imputed righteousness of Jesus reckon to believers.

GRACE: Unmerited flavor/blessings from God

Also see my paper: Grace for more information on this subject.

H2580. chen, khane; from H2603; graciousness, i.e. subj. (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty):--favour, grace (-ious), pleasant, precious, [well-] favoured.

Genesis 6:8 "But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD." H2580

- Noah was favored by God to be the instrument to bring salvation to his family and animals.

Proverbs 3:34 "Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly." H2580

- God blesses those that are lowly and meek.

G5485. charis, khar'-ece; from G5463; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstr. or concr.; lit., fig. or spiritual; espec. the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace (-ious), joy liberality, pleasure, thank (-s, -worthy).

Ephesians 2:8-9 "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: <it is> the gift of God: {9} Not of works, lest any man should boast." G5485

- God gives grace & we believe unto salvation. It is a gift of God and not of man's work.

1 Peter 5:5 "Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble." G5485

- God resists the proud and blesses by His grace those that are humble & those subject to others.

HOLY: See PERFECTION & SANCTIFICATION Pure, consecrated, blameless, sacred, saint, hallow

Also see my paper: Walk As Jesus Walked for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Christian Growth for more information on this subject.

H6918. qadowsh, kaw-doshe'; or qadosh, kaw-doshe'; from H6942; sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary:--holy (One), saint.

Leviticus 11:45 "For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy." H6918

- The believer is to strive to be pure, consecrated, and holy as a representative of God.

H6944. qodesh, ko'-desh; from H6942; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstr. sanctity:--consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (X most) holy (X day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.

Isaiah 63:8-12 "For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour. {9} In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old. {10} But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them. {11} Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him? {12} That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?" H6944

- God, the Holy Spirit is hallow, consecrated, and blameless without any evil.

G40. hagios, hag'-ee-os; from hagos (an awful thing) [comp. G53, H2282]; sacred (phys. pure, mor. blameless or religious, cer. consecrated):--(most) holy (one, thing), saint.

Mark 1:8 "I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost."

- God's Holy Spirit is perfectly pure and without fault since God has done no evil.

IMPUTATION: Means the merits of Christ are legally charged to the Christian, to his account. He is saved, justified, made a child and heir with Jesus. Jesus righteousness, through God's grace, entitled the Christian to all that salvation offers of eternal life both on earth and in heaven. The Christian does not have a righteousness within himself. He gains Christ's righteousness. The Christian's sins are also imputed to Christ. Christ does not have sin within Himself. Jesus bears our sins.

- Other words for imputed are: reckon, count, made, charge, declare, & credit to another account.

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Imputed/Reckoned/Counted Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

H2803. chashab, khaw-shab'; a prim. root; prop. to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (lit.) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; fig. to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute:--(make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon (-ing be made), regard, think.

Genesis 15:6 "And he believed in the LORD; & he counted it to him for righteousness."H2803

- Abraham believed God for a child - Issac & God counted (Imputed) his faith for righteousness.

G1677. ellogeo, el-log-eh'-o; from G1722 and G3056 (in the sense of account); to reckon in, i.e. attribute:--impute, put on account.

Philemon 18-19 "If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account; {19} I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides" G1677 (Imputed) = put, on, & account

- Charge to Paul, Onesimus (run away slave) debt, who would repay any loss to Philemon's. God's used Paul as the instrument to lead Philemon to salvation thereby Philemon owned Paul a greater debt.

G3049. logizomai, log-id'-zom-ahee; mid. from G3056; to take an inventory, i.e. estimate (lit. or fig.):--conclude, (ac-) count (of), + despise, esteem, impute, lay, number, reason, reckon, suppose, think (on).

Romans 4:6-9 "Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, {7} Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. {8} Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin. {9} Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness." G3049

- God by grace offers to impute righteousness in place of the our sin & forgives & covers our sins

Romans 4:21-25 "And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform. {22} And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. {23} Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him; {24} But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead; {25} Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification." G3049

- Imputed righteousness of God to those that believe in the ministry of Jesus.

IMPUTED RIGHTEOUSNESS TRANSFERRED FOR OUR SINS:

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Imputed/Reckoned/Counted Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

2 Corinthians 5:21 "For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him" G1343 = Righteousness; 1st sin is sin offering

- Jesus was imputed with man's sin, but he did not sin Himself. The imputation of our sins to Jesus, and His righteousness imputed to us is the means of making the Gospel personal to us. It is not the historical facts of Jesus death, burial, & resurrection which regenerates us, but the regenerative act by God in us.

Philippians 3:6-10 "Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. {7} But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. {8} Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, {9}

And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: {10} That I may know him, & the power of his resurrection, & the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death"

- Paul's works were as dung as compared with God's righteousness being excellent.

INTERCESSOR: See MEDIATOR/ADVOCATE Spokesman on behalf of of the people toward God.

Also see my paper: Triunity for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Holy Spirit Baptism for more information on this subject.

H6293. paga', paw-gah'; a prim. root; to impinge, by accident or violence, or (fig.) by importunity:--come (betwixt), cause to entreat, fall (upon), make intercession, intercessor, intreat, lay, light [upon], meet (together), pray, reach, run.

Isaiah 53:12 "Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors." H6293

G1793. entugchano, en-toong-khan'-o; from G1722 and G5177; to chance upon, i.e. (by impl.) confer with; by extens. to entreat (in favor or against):--deal with, make intercession.

Romans 8:26-27 "Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. {27} And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God." From G1793

- The Bible shows God's will. The Holy Spirit prays with our tongue, heart & mind God's will.

Romans 8:34 "Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us." G1793

- Jesus, our lawyer or attorney, is provided the ear of God who will give us whatever Jesus asks.

JUSTIFICATION: Count, impute, or declare one as righteous through the atonement of Jesus.

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Justification for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Justification of Faith - Old Testament Doctrine for more information on this subject.

H6663. tsadaq, tsaw-dak'; a prim. root; to be (causat. make) right (in a moral or forensic sense):--cleanse, clear self, (be, do) just (-ice, -ify, -ify self), (be, turn to) righteous (-ness).

Isaiah 53:11 "He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities." H6663

G1344. dikaioo, dik-ah-yo'-o; from G1342; to render (i.e. show or regard as) just or innocent:--free, justify (-ier), be righteous.

Romans 3:30-4:3 "Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith. {31} Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law. (4:1) What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? {2} For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. {3} For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness." G1344

- Justified by faith by imputed righteousness of Christ given us by God's grace and not our works.

Galatians 2:16-17 "Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

{17} But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid." G1344

- Acquittal from guilt of our sins by the faith of Jesus (His righteous) & not by our efforts - works.

MEDIATOR: See INTERCESSOR/ADVOCATE Spokesman on behalf of the people toward God.

Also see my paper: Triunity for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Holy Spirit Baptism for more information on this subject.

G3316. mesites, mes-ee'-tace; from G3319; a go-between, i.e. (simply) an internunciator, or (by impl.) a reconciler (intercessor):--mediator.

1 Timothy 2:5-6 "For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; {6} Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time." G3316

- Jesus suffered being tempted so that He can sympathize with believers as our intercessor.

MERCY: Not getting, from God, what we deserve for our sins (justice & punishment).

Also see my paper: Ephesians 1:2 for more information on this subject.

H2617. checed, kheh'-sed; from H2616; kindness; by impl. (towards God) piety; rarely (by opp.) reproof, or (subject.) beauty:--favour, good deed (-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.

Genesis 19:19 "Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast showed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:" H2617

- Mercy is not getting what we deserve as grace (blessings) is getting what we do not deserve.

G1653. eleeo, el-eh-eh'-o; from G1656; to compassionate (by word or deed, spec. by divine grace):--have compassion (pity on), have (obtain, receive, shew) mercy (on).

Romans 9:15-16 "For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. {16} So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy." G1653

- Mercy is a gift, from God, and God will determine to whom it is given.

PEACE: Rest & reassurance, in the Lord, that God has everything under His control.

Also see my paper: Galatians 1:1 for more information on this subject.

H7965. shalowm, shaw-lome'; or shalom, shaw-lome'; from H7999; safe, i.e. (fig.) well, happy, friendly; also (abstr.) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace:-- X do, familiar, X fare, favour, + friend, X greet, (good) health, (X perfect, such as be at) peace (-able, -ably), prosper (-ity, -ous), rest, safe (-ly), salute, welfare, (X all is, be) well, X wholly.

Isaiah 55:12 "For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains & the hills shall break forth before you into singing, & all the trees of the field shall clap their hands." H7965

- God guides His people with peace, joy, singing and nature responds likewise.

G1515. eirene, i-ray'-nay; prob. from a prim. verb eiro (to join); peace (lit. or fig.); by impl. prosperity:--one, peace, quietness, rest, + set at one again.

Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost." G1515

- God's righteousness provides peace and joy in the believer.

Galatians 5:22-23 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, {23} Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law." G1515

- A relationship with God provides Holy Spirit fruits of joy, peace and love among many blessings.

PERFECTION: Growth unto a mature Christian who is pure, holy, complete in the Holy Spirit.

Also see my paper: Walk As Jesus Walked for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Christian Growth for more information on this subject.

H8003. shalem, shaw-lame'; from H7999; complete (lit. or fig.); espec. friendly:--full, just, made ready, peaceable, perfect (-ed), quiet, Shalem [by mistake for a name], whole.

1 Kings 8:61 "Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day." H8003

- The commandment is to love the Lord with all thy heart, mind & soul. Love neighbor as self.

H8549. tamiym, taw-meem'; from H8552; entire (lit., fig. or mor.); also (as noun) integrity, truth:--without blemish, complete, full, perfect, sincerely (-ity), sound, without spot, undefiled, upright (-ly), whole.

Genesis 17:1-5 "And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. {2} And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly. {3} And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying, {4} As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, & thou shalt be a father of many nations. {5} Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee." H8549

- Perfect in faith. Abraham believed God and it was counted for his righteousness.

G5046. teleios, tel'-i-os; from G5056; complete (in various applications of labor, growth, mental and moral character, etc.); neut. (as noun, with G3588)

Matthew 5:48 "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect."5046

- Perfection as believing in righteousness of Jesus by faith in God the Father.

G5048. teleioo, tel-i-o'-o; from G5046; to complete, i.e. (lit.) accomplish, or (fig.) consummate (in character):--consecrate, finish, fulfil, (make) perfect.

John 17:23 "I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me." G5048

- Jesus in us as Jesus and the Father are one having the perfect love of God because God is love.

G5051. teleiotes, tel-i-o-tace'; from G5048; a completer, i.e. consummater:--finisher.

Hebrews 5:13-6:3 "For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe. {14} But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. {1} Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, {2} Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. {3} And this will we do, if God permit." G5051

- Mature (perfection) growth in the deeper/meat principles of the doctrines of Christ as He permits

PROPITIATION/SATISFACTION: 3 Propitiation scriptures & 1 mercyseat scripture means or satisfaction is the way in which to makes reconciliation to God by an atonement.

Propitiation or satisfaction is the way to appease or avert God's wrath and justice. Both words are related to reconciliation.

Expiation is the way to remove the guilt through a payment of the penalty i.e. the death & blood of Jesus.

See my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

H3727. kapporeth, kap-po'-reth; from H3722; a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark):-mercy seat.O.T. 27 Times

H3722. kaphar, kaw-far'; a prim. root; to cover (spec. with bitumen); fig. to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel:--appease, make (an) atonement, cleanse, disannul, forgive, be merciful, pacify, pardon, to pitch, purge (away), put off, (make) reconcile (-liation).

Leviticus 16:2 "And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat." H3727

1 Chronicles 28:11 "Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat," H3727

G2435. hilasterion, hil-as-tay'-ree-on; neut. of a der. of G2433; an expiatory (place or thing), i.e. (concr.) an atoning victim, or (spec.) the lid of the Ark (in the Temple):--mercyseat, propitiation

Romans 3:23-26 "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; {24} Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: {25} Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; {26} To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus." G2435

Hebrews 9:5 "And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly." G2435

- Jesus Christ is our propitiation to God to satisfy our sins and expiate us by His redeeming gift.

G2434. hilasmos, hil-as-mos'; atonement, i.e. (concr.) an expiator:--propitiation.

1 John 2:1-2 "My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: {2} And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world." G2434

- By Jesus Christ death, burial & resurrection; His blood was a sufficient propitiation to God for all

1 John 4:7-12 "Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. {8} He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. {9} "In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. {10} Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. {11} Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another. {12} No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us." G2434

- God's love sent Jesus, His one and only unique Son, to be the propitiation for our sins.

G2433. hilaskomai, hil-as'-kom-ahee; mid. from the same as G2436; to conciliate, i.e. (trans.) to atone for (sin), or (intrans.) be propitious:--be merciful, make reconciliation for.

Hebrews 2:17 "Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people." G2433

- As a human high priest He made a propitiation for the sins of the people.

G2436. hileos, hil'-eh-oce; perh. from the alt. form of G138; cheerful (as attractive), i.e. propitious; adv. (by Hebr.) God be gracious!, i.e. (in averting some calamity) far be it:--be it far, merciful.

RECONCILIATION: See ATONEMENT To purify, by God's grace, to restore man to right relationship.

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

H2398. chata', khaw-taw'; a prim. root; prop. to miss; hence (fig. and gen.) to sin; by infer. to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causat.) lead astray, condemn:--bear the blame, cleanse, commit [sin], by fault, harm he hath done, loss, miss, (make) offend (-er), offer for sin, purge, purify (self), make reconciliation, (cause, make) sin (-ful, -ness), trespass.

2 Chronicles 29:23-24 "And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them: {24} And the priests killed them, and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for all Israel: for the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering should be made for all Israel."

- This is the sacrifice that the Old Testament priest offered as an atonement for man's sins.

G2643. katallage, kat-al-lag-ay'; from G2644; exchange (fig. adjustment), i.e. restoration to (the divine) favor:--atonement, reconciliation (-ing).

2 Corinthians 5:17-21 "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. {18} And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation; {19} To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. {20} Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God. {21} For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him." G2643

- We are reconciled to God to help restore & make others aware that Jesus is our atonement.

REDEMPTION: To buy back, ransom, for a just price.

Also see my paper: What Is a Born-Again & How to Become One? for more information on this subject.

H6306. pidyowm, pid-yome'; or pidyom, pid-yome'; also pidyown, pid-yone'; or pidyon, pid-yone'; from H6299; a ransom:--ransom, that were redeemed, redemption.

Psalms 49:8 "(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)"

G3085. lutrosis, loo'-tro-sis; from G3084; a ransoming (fig.):--+ redeemed, redemption.

Hebrews 9:12-15 "Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. {13} For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: {14} How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? {15} And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance." G3085

- We are externally redeemed by the spotless blood of Jesus Christ for the our transgressions.

REGENERATION: (2 scriptures). See SALVATION & RELATIONSHIP also. Born (from above) into God's family by receiving Jesus as savior.

Also see my paper: What Is a Born-Again & How to Become One? for more information on this subject.

G3824. paliggenesia, pal-ing-ghen-es-ee'-ah; from G3825 and G1078; (spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (fig.) spiritual renovation; spec. Messianic restoration:--regeneration.

Titus 3:5-7 "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, & renewing of the Holy Ghost; {6} Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior; {7} That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life." G3824

- Washed in the blood of Jesus & renewed by the Holy Spirit, we are justified by His grace.

RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD: See SALVATION & REGENERATION also: RECEIVE JESUS as a gift: SAVED

Also see my paper: What Is a Born-Again & How to Become One? for more information on this subject.

G1209. dechomai, dekh'-om-ahee; mid. of a prim. verb; to receive (in various applications, lit. or fig.):--accept, receive, take. Comp. G2983.

Man was created to have fellowship, as a child, with his Father God. God created man for that reason. Man can only have an abundant life when he worships God in that fellowship in spirit & truth. Man can then enjoy God's love, mercy, and grace in an everlasting relationship with his heavenly Father. God has made man as the only creature to be given a spiritual & moral nature made in God's own image. Man can think and reason. He has self awareness to fellowship with God in a spiritual life given him from above by the righteousness of God imputed by Jesus life and ministry.

Matthew 10:40-41 "He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me. {41} He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward." G1209

- The Christian RECEIVES JESUS as his savior and not accepts Jesus. The difference is God offers the righteousness of God as the only salvation way, and the believer will RECEIVE (regenerated heart) the offer. The unbeliever thinks he can make the decision (his works) to accept or reject the offer as the cause of his salvation.

G2983. lambano, lam-ban'-o; a prol. form of a prim. verb, which is used only as an alt. in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, lit. and fig. [prop. obj. or act., to get hold of; whereas G1209 is rather subj. or pass., to have offered to one; while G138 is more violent, to seize or remove]):--accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up).

John 1:12 "But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:" G2983

- RECEIVE the gift that God offers of Jesus' complete fulfilled atonement. God regenerates the Christian & inclines the believer to understand who he is.

REPENTANCE: Turn around or return (believer) from doing evil (sinning) to good. Following God.

Also see my paper: What Does God Really Want? for more information on this subject.

H5162. nacham, naw-kham'; a prim. root; prop. to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by impl. to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console, or (reflex.) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself):--comfort (self), ease [one's self], repent (-er, -ing, self).

Jonah 3:9 "Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?" H5162

- This use of repent is God changing and not punishing man's sins at this time.

H7725. shuwb, shoob; a prim. root; to turn back (hence, away) trans. or intrans., lit. or fig. (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); gen. to retreat; often adv. again:-- ([break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep]) X again, (cause to) answer (+ again), X in any case (wise), X at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call [to mind], carry again (back), cease, X certainly, come again (back) X consider, + continually, convert, deliver (again), + deny, draw back, fetch home again, X fro, get [oneself] (back) again, X give (again), go again (back, home), [go] out, hinder, let, [see] more, X needs, be past, X pay, pervert, pull in again, put (again, up again), recall, recompense, recover, refresh, relieve, render (again), X repent, requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to) return, reverse, reward, + say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, X surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw.

Ezekiel 14:6 "Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Repent, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations." H7725

- Repent and turn or turn away from your sins and idols (whatever thing in your life is your god).

G278. ametameletos, am-et-am-el'-ay-tos; from G1 (as a neg. particle) and a presumed der. of G3338; irrevocable:--without repentance, not to be repented of.

Romans 11:28-30 "As concerning the gospel they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes. {29} For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. {30} For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:" G278

- God's gifts, callings & election will not be changed or repented by God for He is a merciful.

G3341. metanoia, met-an'-oy-ah; from G3340; (subj.) compunction (for guilt, includ. reformation); by impl. reversal (of [another's] decision):--repentance.

Hebrews 6:1-3 "Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, {2} Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. {3} And this will we do, if God permit." G3341

- Jesus elementary principles includes repentance from our works for righteousness.

RIGHTEOUSNESS: Meeting God's standard of: being: holy, pure, justified, upright, meet, moral

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

H6664. tsedeq, tseh'-dek; from H6663; the right (nat., mor. or legal); also (abstr.) equity or (fig.) prosperity:-- X even, (X that which is altogether) just (-ice), ([un-]) right (-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness). Clean self

H6666. tsedaqah, tsed-aw-kaw'; from H6663; rightness (abstr.), subj. (rectitude), obj. (justice), mor. (virtue) or fig. (prosperity):--justice, moderately, right (-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).

Isaiah 1:27 "Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness"H6666

- God will redeem and supply His converts with righteousness.

G1343. dikaiosune, dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay; from G1342; equity (of character or act); spec. (Chr.) justification:--righteousness. G1342 is the Greek word for Justifier.

Romans 1:16-17 "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. {17} For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."G1343

- Therein (Romans 1:17) = Gospel = Righteousness of God is revealed by faith. Just = Righteous

Romans 3:21-26 "But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; {22} Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: {23} For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; {24} Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: {25} Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; {26} To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus." G1343 = Righteousness & G1342 = Justifier which words are related.

- Righteousness of God, same method used in the Old Testament, without the law or any of man's (flesh) efforts, but by faith of Jesus through God's grace man is justified and forgiven.

Romans 4:3-9 "For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. {4} Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. {5} But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. {6} Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, {7} Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. {8} Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin. {9} Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness." G1343

- God uses the same method in the Old Testament of righteousness of God & will not impute sins.

Romans 5:17, 20-21 "For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.) {20} Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: {21} That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord." G1343

- They which receive grace through the gift of righteousness of God unto eternal life by Jesus

Romans 10:1-4 "Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. {2} For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. {3} For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. {4} For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth." G1343

- Paul's desire was for Israel's salvation. Israel has a zeal for God, but not according to God's method. It is not enough to have zeal! Israel is not submitted to God's righteousness which is the end of the law for believer. Many people, today, have as the basis for salvation their flesh, zeal, works, & law! This is not according to God's way of righteousness. Anyone not submitted to or ignorant of the righteousness of God for salvation is not saved! Jesus has completed the perfect work for the Christian's salvation, maintaining their salvation, growth, etc.

SALVATION: See RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD, CONVERTED, & REGENERATION

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

H3444. yeshuw'ah, yesh-oo'-aw; fem. pass. part. of H3467; something saved, i.e. (abstr.) deliverance; hence aid, victory, prosperity:--deliverance, health, help (-ing), salvation, save, saving (health), welfare.

Isaiah 12:2-3 "Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. {3} Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation." H3444

- Salvation as in saved relationship with God delivering & providing victory over Satan & world.

H3468. yesha', yeh'-shah; or yesha', yay'-shah; from H3467; liberty, deliverance, prosperity:--safety, salvation, saving.

2 Samuel 22:47 "The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation." H3468

- A security and safe place or God to place our trust as He is the rock to rely upon.

G4982. sozo, sode'-zo; from a prim. sos (contr. for obsol. saos, "safe"); to save, i.e. deliver or protect (lit. or fig.):--heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.

Matthew 1:21 "And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins." G4982

- Jesus name means salvation for He is the source of our salvation from sins and world.

G4991. soteria, so-tay-ree'-ah; fem. of a der. of G4990 as (prop. abstr.) noun; rescue or safety (phys. or mor.):--deliver, health, salvation, save, saving.

Acts 4:12 "Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved." Salvation = G4991 Saved = G4982

- The name is Jesus which means salvation. His salvation for healing, deliverance, & preservation.

SANCTIFICATION: See HOLY also. Pure, consecrated, blameless, sacred, saint, hallow

Also see my paper: Walk As Jesus Walked for more information on this subject.

Also see my paper: Christian Growth for more information on this subject.

H6942. qadash, kaw-dash'; a prim. root; to be (causat. make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally):--appoint, bid, consecrate, dedicate, defile, hallow, (be, keep) holy (-er, place), keep, prepare, proclaim, purify, sanctify (-ied one, self), X wholly.

1 Chronicles 15:12 "And said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it." H6942

- Make yourself clean, pure, and consecrated to do service unto the Lord.

G37. hagiazo, hag-ee-ad'-zo; from G40; to make holy, i.e. (cer.) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate:--hallow, be holy, sanctify.

John 17:16-19 "They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. {17} Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. {18} As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. {19} And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth." G37

- The word of God (Bible) as a guide to help us clean & purify with the Holy Spirit working in us.

2 Thessalonians 2:13 "But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:" G37

- The Christian is a saint or set aside for God's purpose. The Holy Spirit guides us into all truth.

SINS COVERED: See IMPUTED also. The blessings are to the person not imputed sin.

Also see my paper: True Gospel for Salvation by the Imputed Righteousness of Jesus for more information on this subject.

H3680. kacah, kaw-saw'; a prim. root; prop. to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by impl. to cover (for clothing or secrecy):--clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Comp. H3780.

Psalms 32:1 "A Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered." H3780

- God covers our sins by concealing them by the blood of Jesus whose righteousness we are imputed.

G1943. epikalupto, ep-ee-kal-oop'-to; from G1909 and G2572; to conceal, i.e. (fig.) forgive:--cover.

Romans 4:6-8 "Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, {7}Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, & whose sins are covered. {8} Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin." G1943

- God forgives our sins, imputes Jesus righteousness, and all this is without our works or efforts.


 
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