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Holy Spirit: In Sanctification (Part 2)

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Bryan Hodge

Many in Christendom believe that sanctification, that is man being made holy, is accomplished by a direct operation of the Holy Spirit on the mind of man, the human heart. Calvinists believe that sanctification begins with irresistible grace (which leads … Continue reading →

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