article 10
1833
The New Hampshire Confession of Faith
TRANSLATED INTO CHEROKEE
ca. 1880 by unidentified translators
published in 1880 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
X. Of Sanctification ᎠᏓᏅᎦᎸᏗᏱ
We believe that sanctification is the process by which according to the will of God, we
are made partakers of his holiness; that it is a progressive work; that it is begun in
regeneration; and that it is carried on in the hearts of believers by the presence and power
of the Holy Spirit, the Sealer and Comforter, in the continual use of the appointed meansespecially
the Word of God, self-examination, self-denial, watchfulness, and prayer. I
Thess. 4:3; I Thess. 5:23; II Cor. 7:1; II Cor. 13:10; Phil. 3:12-16; I John 2:29; Rom. 8:5;
Eph. 1:4; Pro. 4:18; II Cor. 3:18; Heb. 6:1; II Peter 1:5-8; John 3:6; Phil. 1:9-11; Eph.
1:13-14; Phil. 2:12-13; Eph. 4:11-12; I Peter 2:2; II Peter 3:18; II Cor. 13:5; Luke 11:35;
Luke 9:23; Matt. 26:41; Eph.6:18; Eph.4:30