“Sanctification consists of the daily realization that in Christ we have died, and in Christ we have been raised.”

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The quote says sanctification is a daily awareness of belonging to Christ. It presents Christian life as living in the reality of having died with Christ and been raised with him. The emphasis is on repeated recognition, not a one-time feeling.

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About Tullian Tchividjian

American pastor and author

William Graham Tullian Tchividjian is an American pastor and author. He has written more than half a dozen books on Christianity and current issues, including One Way Love and It is Finished. He is also the grandson of Christian evangelist Billy Graham. His writing reflects his work in ministry and his interest in questions of faith and public life.

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