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I will send him to you. |
Jesus; John 16:7 |
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We need the Holy Spirit to perfect and renew us;
for spiritual fire can cleanse us,
and spiritual water can recast us as in a furnace
and make us into new people.
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Didymus of Alexandria, 4th century
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The holy Spirit
will teach you everything. |
Jesus; John 14:26 |
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The action of the Holy Spirit
is different in different people,
but the Spirit himself is always the same.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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A pure heart create for me O God. |
Psalm 51:10 |
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Clearing and purifying the mind
is the task of the Holy Spirit.
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Diadochus of Photica, 5th century
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How manifold are your works!
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Psalm 104:24 |
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The effects of the Holy Spirit’s action
are both many and marvelous.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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Do not extinguish the Spirit. |
1 Thessalonians 5:19 |
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Do not sadden the Holy Spirit
with evil acts and thoughts,
or his light may cease to protect you.
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Diadochus of Photica, 5th century
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Receive the Holy Spirit. |
Jesus; John 20:22 |
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The Spirit comes to enlighten the mind first,
of the one who receives him,
and through him, the minds of others as well.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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The Holy Spirit
will teach you all things.
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Jesus; John 14:26 |
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We receive the Spirit of Truth
so that we can know the things of God.
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St. Hiliary of Poitiers, 4th century
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You have put on Christ. |
cf Galatians 3:27 |
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In each person,
the Spirit reveals his presence in a particular way
for the common good.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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