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

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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
Pastor
Writer
Jacksonville
Florida
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
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Died
Christ
Sanctification
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