1 Corinthians 6:11

Some of you once lived in these ways. But you have been washed clean; you have been made holy; you have been put right with God, in the name of the Lord Jesus and through the Spirit of our God.
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  1. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Justification cites I Cor 6:11

    …God the Holy Ghost is said to justify. ‘But ye are justified by the Spirit of our God.’ I Cor 6:11. God the Father justifies, as he pronounces us righteous; God the Son justifies, as he…

  2. The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High · A. B. Simpson

    The Holy Spirit in the First Epistle to the Corinthians cites 1 Corinthians 6:11

    …of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are." 1 Corinthians 6:11: "And such were some of you; but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are…

  3. Communion with God · John Owen

    The nature of purchased grace cites 1 Cor. vi. 11

    …sanctification, purchased by the blood of Christ, removes this defilement of our nature. 1 Cor. vi. 11, “Such were some of you; but ye are washed, ye are sanctified.” So also Tit. iii. 3–5…

  4. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Effectual calling cites 1 Cor. vi. 11

    …does grace make! “And such were some of you but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified” (1 Cor. vi. 11). Grace changes the heart. In effectual calling there is a three-fold change wrought…

  5. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 1 — The Benefits of Christ Made Available to Us by the Secret Operation of the Spirit cites 1 Cor. 6:11

    …but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God,” (1 Cor. 6:11). The whole comes to this that the Holy Spirit is the bond by which Christ effectually…

  6. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites 1 Cor. 6:11

    …our impurities by the blood of Christ until the Spirit accomplishes that cleansing in us (1 Cor. 6:11). Peter, intending to say the same thing, declares that the sanctification of the Spirit…

  7. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Extracts from Old Writers cites 1 Cor. vi. 11

    …but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.’ (1 Cor. vi. 11.) “5thly. They are the same as to the operation of them by the same means, that is, by…

  8. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Unchangeableness of God cites I Cor 6:11

    …God? By having a change wrought in thee. ‘But ye are washed, but ye are sanctified.’ I Cor 6:11: Whence we are changed, a tenebris ad lucem [from darkness to light], so changed, as if…

  9. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Sanctification cites I Cor 6:11

    …and sanctification go together. ‘But ye are sanctified, but ye are justified.’ I Cor 6:11. ‘Pardoning iniquity,’ Mic 7:18; there is justification. ‘He will subdue our iniquities,’…

  10. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Perseverance cites I Cor 6:11

    …will fall off. Get a heartchanging work. ‘But ye are washed, but ye are sanctified.’ I Cor 6:11: Be not content with baptism of water, without baptism of the Spirit. The reason men…

  11. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Forgiveness cites I Cor. vi. 11

    …Corinthians had committed, and then says, “Such were some of you: but ye are washed.” (I Cor. vi. 11.) Furthermore, it is a full and complete forgiveness. It is not like David’s pardon to…

  12. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Perseverance cites 1 Cor. vi. 11

    …and justified, and sanctified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of God.” (1 Cor. vi. 11.) It belongs to those who repent, and believe in Christ, and live holy lives. It belongs…

  13. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 24 — Election Confirmed by the Calling of God cites 1 Cor. 6:9-11

    …but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God”? (1 Cor. 6:9-11). Again he says to the Romans, “As ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness…

  14. A Brand Plucked from the Fire · Julia A. J. Foote

    Disobedience, but Happy Results cites 1 Cor. vi. 9-12

    …explained many passages of Scripture to me, such as, John xvii; 1 Thess. iv. 3; v. 23; 1 Cor. vi. 9-12; Heb. ii. 11 ; and many others — carefully marking them in my Bible. All this had been as…

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