sanctify
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Mr. Weigel is the author, most recently, of “To Sanctify the World: The Vital Legacy of Vatican II.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Sanctify, O Lord, my spirit, Every power and passion sway, Bid Thy holy law within me Dwell, my wearied soul to stay; Let me never Rove beyond Thy narrow way.
From The Story of the Hymns and Tunes by Brown, Theron
Sanctify me from all else save Thee, purge me from the dross of sins and transgressions and cause me to possess a spiritual heart and conscience.
From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá
The Lord commands Moses and Israel to "Sanctify to him every male that openeth the womb, both of man and beast," from the time of the death of the first-born of the Egyptians.
From Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity by Patterson, Robert
Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself, and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread,” Jer. ii.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
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