The Holy Spirit

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Send forth your spirit…
Psalm 104:30
 


Come, Creator Spirit, drive away our foe,
and grant us peace without end,
that with you to lead us, we may escape all harm.

 
'Veni Sancte Spiritus'

 
 
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The spirit of truth…
Jesus; John 15:26
 


The Spirit
offers his own light to every mind,
to help it in its search for truth.

 
St. Basil the Great, 4th century

 
 
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I will pour out a share of my spirit
on all humankind.
Joel 2:28
 


In a plan of surpassing beauty,
the Creator of the universe decreed
the renewal of all things in Christ.

 
St. Cyril of Alexandria, 5th century

 
 
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Blessed are the pure in heart.
Jesus; Matthew 5:8
 


Those whose hearts are pure
are temples of the Holy Spirit.

 
St. Lucy, 3rd century

 
 
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The one who is united to the Lord
becomes one spirit with him.
1 Corinthians 6:17
 


O Holy Wisdom, soaring power,
encompass us with wings unfurled,
and carry us, encircling all, above, below,
and through the world.

 
St. Hildegard of Bingen, 12th century

 
 
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The Spirit of truth...
dwells with you and will be in you.
Jesus; John 14:17
 


The Holy Spirit is living and intelligent,
a sanctifying principle of all things
made by God through Christ.

 
St. Basil the Great, 4th century

 
 
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God's Spirit dwells in you.
1 Corinthians 3:16
 


If we are indeed the temple of God
and if the Spirit of God lives in us,
then what every believer has within himself
is greater than what he admires in the skies.

 
St. Leo the Great, 5th century

 
 
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The Holy Spirit
will teach you all things.
Jesus; John 14:26
 


The Spirit comes
to teach, to counsel, to strengthen, to console.

 
St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century

 

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