Atonement and Sanctification

Atonement

Atonement noun - The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity).
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Sanctification and atonement are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sanctification" instead a noun "Atonement".

Nearby Words: atone, atoned, atoning

Sanctification

Sanctification noun - The act or fact of freeing from sin or moral guilt.
Usage example: the Christian belief that the suffering and death of Jesus was responsible for the sanctification of all humankind

Atonement and sanctification are semantically related in freeing topic. Sometimes you can use "Atonement" instead a noun "Sanctification", if it concerns topics such as purification.
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