John 17:17,19. Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. ...And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. Eph 5:26. That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, Rom 8:13-14. For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live. For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. 2 Thess 2:13. But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth: