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John 17:19

For them I sanctify Myself, so that they too may be sanctified by the truth.

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ASV

And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.

KJV

And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ὑπὲρhuperforG5228 →
αὐτῶνautōnthemG846 →
ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473 →
ἁγιάζωhagiazōsanctifyG37 →
ἐμαυτόν,emautonMyself,G1473 →
ἵναinathatG2443 →
ὦσινōsinmay beG1510 →
καὶkaialsoG2532 →
αὐτοὶautoithey themselvesG846 →
ἡγιασμένοιhēgiasmenoisanctifiedG37 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ἀληθείᾳ.alētheiatruth.G225 →

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Romans 8:29For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.Joshua 3:5Then Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders among you.”Hebrews 2:11For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.Hebrews 10:10And by that will, we have been sanctified through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.John 17:17Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.Hebrews 10:5–10Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said: “Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You prepared for Me.1 Corinthians 1:2To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:1 Thessalonians 2:13And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.2 Timothy 2:10For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.1 Thessalonians 4:7For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.2 Corinthians 4:15All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is extending to more and more people may overflow in thanksgiving, to the glory of God.2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.Hebrews 9:26Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.1 Thessalonians 5:23Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.Hebrews 10:29How much more severely do you think one deserves to be punished who has trampled on the Son of God, profaned the blood of the covenant that sanctified him, and insulted the Spirit of grace?John 11:15and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”

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