{"id":5702,"date":"2024-07-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=5702"},"modified":"2025-05-06T16:11:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T16:11:01","slug":"what-does-it-mean-to-be-sanctified-exploring-the-biblical-definition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/what-does-it-mean-to-be-sanctified-exploring-the-biblical-definition\/","title":{"rendered":"Bijbelstudie: Wat betekent het om geheiligd te zijn?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Unlocking a Life Set Apart for God&#039;s Best! I want to talk to you today about something that can absolutely change your life for the better. Have you ever been in or maybe reading your Bible, and you came across that word &quot;sanctification&quot;? And you thought, &quot;My goodness, what in the world does that mean for me?&quot; It can sound like one of those really big, formal words, the kind you think only pastors or scholars use.\u00b9 But I&#039;ve got\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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And you thought, &quot;My goodness, what in the world does that mean for me?&quot; It can sound like one of those really big, formal words, the kind you think only pastors or scholars use.\u00b9 But I&#039;ve got\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-5702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-study"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58661,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/benefits-of-reading-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":5702,"position":0},"title":"What Happens When You Read the Bible Every Week?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"februari 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"More Than Words: The Surprising, Scientifically-Proven Benefits of Reading Your Bible Have you ever looked at the Bible sitting on your shelf and felt a mix of reverence and distance? 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