If we are justified by faith, why must we still do good works or works of righteousness? The article attempts to answer this question from the point of view of 2 Peter 2:5-10 and also includes aspects of the believer's attitude in a context of suffering.

What is sanctification? Sanctification refers to the setting apart of Christians and making them holy.

What is holiness? Holiness can be defined in relation to God but also in relation to human beings. This article explains these two sides to holiness.

Emphasizing progressive sanctification has the potential to undermine positional sanctification. This article describes the relationship as viewing believers' sanctification, which is rooted in Christ, as ground to live a practically sanctified life.

Being holy begins with the work of the Spirit through regeneration. Holiness is progressive, fights sin, mortifies sin, and pursues purity.

Holiness is important for the Christian life because it is God's will that we should be holy. Holiness is the result of Christ and the Holy Sprit's work, is the fruit of true faith and love, is a form of witnessing for Christ, and provides comfort and prepares the believer for heaven.

This article shows that justification and sanctification are graces that result from a Christian's union with Christ. Christ is the fountain of every blessing of salvation.

In this article about holiness, the holiness is seen as a work of God. It has a big focus on how to cultivate holiness, and encouragements for growth in holiness. Obstacles to holiness and the joy of holiness is also discussed. The effect of holiness on every sphere of life is also mentioned.

This article looks at definitive sanctification and progressive sanctification, and sanctification according the image of God.

This article offers some helpful considerations of the doctrine of sanctification. It explains the two ways that the Bible speaks on the matter, and goes on to say that sanctification is hard, is an aspect of our union with Christ, is different for everyone, and is a community project.

What is the most important overlooked doctrine in Scripture? The author suggests that it is the doctrine of definitive sanctification. He defines what the doctrine teaches, explains why it has been overlooked, and concludes by discussing how it should affect our lives.

In response to the question whether sanctification is a work of God alone or of God and man together, the author answers: neither! He explains that we work out what God works in—yet all the while, it is his power at work.

Good works are the fruits of salvation done for God’s glory. This article explains this statement.

Sanctification is God’s work. This article discusses the relationship between sanctification and justification, and sanctification and glorification.

This article explains that good works are divinely ordained and necessary in the Christian life.

What is freedom? True and real freedom is freedom from the power of sin. This article argues that this is what God gives us through sanctification. The struggle between the new man and old man is explained, as is the comfort the believer has in knowing that he will be totally free from the dominion of sin.

In looking at the relationships between justification and good works, this article explains that good works are not a means to earn God’s favour. It then clarifies why we must still do good works.

Understanding the biblical teaching on sanctification depends on how one understands the nature of the work of Christ. This article examines the relation between justification and sanctification and shows how different understandings flow to what the Christian life should be like. It argues that though justification and sanctification are distinct they must not be separated, as this is at the heart of understanding the call to holiness.

What is the relationship between the believer and indwelling sin? This article explains via a discussion on the new man coming to life by virtue of union with Christ, and what this means for the old man, or sinful nature.

Sanctification is growth. This article explains by showing the relationship between sanctification and regeneration, and how regeneration leads to holiness.

This article shows that sanctification is the work of the Holy Spirit, who purifies us from the pollution of sin, restores us to the image of God, and enables us to do good works.

This article shows that sanctification flows from a proper understanding of justification. It is due to our status in Christ that the fight against sin is possible.

The way of holiness starts with conversion, when the Holy Spirit applies the promises of God to the believer.

Working from 1 Corinthians 1:2, 5, this article shows that Jesus as the Passover Lamb has freed us from the slavery of sin. As a result, our holiness, or sanctification, before God rests in the work of Christ.

This article shows how the gospel can be preached in such a way that a balance is kept between justification and sanctification, keeping both grounded in the gospel.

What is the proper way to react when we realize our life as a disciple of Christ does not match the nature of our calling? This article is about sanctification.

There are levels of seeing in the Bible. We need God's grace to see His truth clearly. We need a renewal of our minds so that we are able to rightly see and understand.

This article considers the difference between definitive sanctification and progressive sanctification.

What does it mean to live a holy life? True holiness is summed up in the command of Matthew 22:37-40.

This is a meditation on God's incredible mercy in contrast to what we deserve.

This article discusses the doctrine of positional sanctification, part of the biblical teaching on sanctification. It gives consideration to the notion that the Lord Jesus "learned obedience" in his life, and how Christ's sanctification becomes our sanctification by virtue of our union with Christ.

This article discusses sanctification, both definitive and progressive. It critiques antinomianism and legalism, and shows the theological problems with perfectionism.

Are good works necessary for Christians? This article shows the ways in which they are and are not necessary.

This article inquires on the nature of mortification. It therefore explores such terms as sin, spiritual warfare, dying to sin, and dying to this world.

This article describes the process of sanctification. There are also counterfeits of sanctification, which include moral value and superstitious belief. The article then touches on why sanctification is necessary, the signs of true sanctification, encouragements for sanctification, and how to attain sanctification.

What is the separated life? The author addresses this question by theological yet also practical reflections based on Scripture. Some of the important aspects of the separated life include separation from sin, from occasions of temptation to sin, and from the world. The author also addresses the matter of the use of things indifferent and the work of the Holy Spirit as it should be distinguished from the doctrines and commandments of men.

Sanctification in this article is defined as the work of God's grace by which the ones who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ are freed from sin and built up in holiness. Further in this article, the author shows how sanctification is distinct from justification. The positions of non-Reformational theologies on the subject are also briefly presented, including the Roman view, the Mystical view, and the Wesleyan view.

B. B. Warfield and Lewis S. Chafer had divergent views on the nature of sanctification. This essay focuses on the influence of the historical background that shaped the rhetoric. Gleason argues that it will help for a better grasp of Warfield's more classic Reformed approach.