Lailah Gifty AkitaSanctification leads to renewal of the spirit.
About This Quote
Sanctification leads to renewal of the spirit. This famous quote by John Wesley can be interpreted as a call to renew our hope and faith in God, or as a call to renew our hearts and spirits by study and devotion. The most important element in this quote is the word “sanctify”, which means to set apart for sacred purpose. The Bible refers often to this aspect of our lives as “the spiritual” or “the spiritual life”; we must live our lives in such a way that they will be sanctified and accepted by God.
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