Passage

Romans 7

• Glossary Term

  Holy

  Set apart for God and morally pure; शुद्ध leans toward ritual purity rather than relational holiness.

  ROM.7.12

• Glossary Term

  Holy Spirit

  CRITICAL: never परमात्मा (Hindu Universal Self) or ब्रह्म (Brahman).

  ROM.7.12

• Doctrine

  Sanctification

  The Spirit's ongoing work of making believers holy; not ritual purification, and not the self-directed ethical cultivation of the Buddhist Eightfold Path, however much the outward behavior may overlap.

  ROM.7.12

• Glossary Term

  Sanctification

  The Spirit's ongoing work of making believers holy, distinct from ritual purification.

  ROM.7.12

• Doctrine

  Thanksgiving

  Standard term; minor risk of over-ritualization.

  ROM.7.25

• Glossary Term

  Thanksgiving

  Standard term.

  ROM.7.25