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Method

Through Christ's blood

Through calling on the Lord's name and in the Spirit

Pathway

At the moment of salvation

In daily life and experience

Explanation

Cleansing from sin positionally

Experiential cleansing in our living

Example

Forgiveness of sins at conversion

Daily experience of cleansing through fellowship with the Lord

Application

Believing in Christ's redemptive work

Continually calling on the Lord

and living in the Spirit

Relevant Scriptures

Hebrews 10:29 "How much worse punishment, do you think, will be deserved by the one who has trampled underfoot the Son of God, and has profaned the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified, and has outraged the Spirit of grace?"

Romans 3:24-25 "and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith."

1 Corinthians 6:11 "And such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God."

Romans 15:16 "to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit."

Duration

Eternal, based on Christ's work

Ongoing, based on our daily experience

Nature

Positional, juridical

Experiential, practical

Realization

Immediate upon believing

Gradual, through growth in life

Basis

Christ's accomplished work

Our cooperation with the Spirit

Result

Justified before God

Transformed in daily living