Romans 15:16

16 to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, a serving as a priest of God’s good news. b My purpose is that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, c
saint(s)/sanctification/sanctify/sanctified: The work of the Holy Spirit that separates believers in Jesus from the world; at the time of saving faith in Jesus, the believer is made a saint; therefore, all believers are saints. The believer participates with the Spirit in a process of transformation that continues until glorification. The goal of sanctification is progressive conformity to the image of Jesus Christ.
sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
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