sanctify

How To Use sanctify In A Sentence

• It was for the solemn task of protecting and sanctifying the ducal resting place that Philip chose the most austere of the religious orders.
• An assembly of 90 monks conducted Buddhist ritual chants and prayers sanctifying the ceremony.
• When we act in a holy way, sanctifying His Name and creation itself, then, the Presence of God becomes more accessible to man, and nature stands aside for God.
• Our country has a providential position in our century in relation to Europe, and our efforts to Catholicize and sanctify it give it an importance, in a religious aspect, of a most interesting and significant character. Life of Father Hecker
• Council of Trent has refrained from applying the term habitus to sanctifying grace. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
• Yet cattle, the possession sacrificed by male elders to sanctify rituals of ukuzila, were dying off.
• The simplest meaning of the word sanctify is to separate or to devote to sacred uses. The Theology of Holiness
• Rituals by the Converted temporarily sanctify specific locations - a house, the market square, a crossroads, a beach - for services they hold there.
• English Version takes it not of the priests, but the guests bidden, who also had to "sanctify" or purify themselves before coming to the sacrificial feast (1Sa 9: 13, 22; 16: 5). Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
• It's an awesome place and the Celts associated it with their Goddess of Waters, Sul, sanctifying it into a shrine.