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You are in the Spirit,
if in fact, the Spirit of God dwells in you. |
Romans 8:9 |
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The Holy Spirit longs to find the gates of our heart,
so that he may enter in and dwell there,
and sanctify it.
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St. Ephraem, 4th century
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To set the mind on the flesh is death,
but to set the mind on the Spirit
is life and peace. |
Romans 8:6 |
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Let us pray
that the Holy Spirit be ever at our side
and that he never abandon us.
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St. Basil the Great, 4th century
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Do not grieve the Spirit of God. |
Ephesians 4:30 |
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Lord, do not let my heart lean
either to the right or to the left,
but let your good spirit guide me along the straight path.
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St. John Damascene, 8th century
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Lord, when you send forth your spirit,
they are created,
and you renew the face of the earth.
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Psalm 104:30 |
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These words…
summon us to ever deeper faith in God’s infinite power
to transform every human situation, to create life from death,
and to light up even the darkest night.
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His Holiness, Benedict XVI
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Receive the Holy Spirit. |
Acts of the Apostles 8:15 |
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As clear transparent substances become very bright
when sunlight falls on them and shine with a new radiance,
so also souls in whom the Spirit dwells
become spiritual themselves and a source of grace
for others.
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St. Basil, 4th century
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It is the spirit that gives life. |
Jesus; John 6:63 |
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Through the Holy Spirit we become citizens of heaven,
we enter into eternal happiness,
and abide in God.
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St. Basil, 4th century
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If by the Spirit
you put to death the deeds of the body
you will live. |
Romans 8:13 |
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It is a great art to act only by the Spirit of Jesus.
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St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, 19th century
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The heavenly Father
will give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him. |
cf Jesus; Luke 11:13 |
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The Spirit raises our hearts to heaven,
guides the steps of the weak,
and brings to perfection those who are making progress.
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St. Basil the Great, 4th century
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