<blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr>[color:"blue"]<br>Would you describe your view of the process of sanctification rather than the finished work?<br></font><hr></blockquote><p><br>Nope. I don't have a view on the process of sanctification except that it's already completed. Jesus, standing before the newly planted field (or perhaps the shoots were already beginning to show), said the field was already white for harvest. So that seems to me like a perfectly reasonable way to view the work of God in His children: completed.<br><br>Hebrews 11:1 provides an excellent definition of faith,<br><br>"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen."<br><br>Those "things" may not be seen, but they are real none the less.<br><br>Blessings,<br><br>Alex<br><br><br>