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# it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer
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Here "word of God" and "prayer" are used together to express one idea. The prayer is in agreement with the truth that God has revealed. Alternate translation: "it is dedicated for God's use by praying in agreement with his word" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hendiadys]])
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# it is sanctified
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "we sanctify it" or "we have set it apart" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# word of God
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Here "word" refers to God's message or what he has revealed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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