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I will ask the Father,
and he will give you another Advocate
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Jesus; John 14:16 |
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Father, in the name of Jesus, give us the Spirit.
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Bl. Peter Favre, 16th century
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Whoever is in Christ is a new creation. |
2 Corinthians 5:17 |
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The ‘new creation’ means the indwelling of the Holy Spirit
in a heart that is pure and blameless,
free of all malice, wickedness, shamefulness.
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St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th century
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This is how we know
that we remain in him and he in us,
that he has given us of his Spirit.
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1 John 4:13 |
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The Spirit is the source of holiness, a spiritual light,
and he offers his own light to every mind
to help it in its search for truth.
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St. Basil, 4th century
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Do you not know that your body
is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you,
which you have from God?
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1 Corinthians 6:19 |
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Those whose hearts are pure
are the temples of the Holy Spirit.
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St. Lucy, 3rd century
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The Spirit of truth;
you know him, for he dwells with you,
and will be with you.
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Jesus; John 14:17 |
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The Spirit comes with the tenderness of a true friend and protector
to save, to heal, to teach, to counsel, to strengthen, to console.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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You send forth your spirit,
you renew the face of the earth. |
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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They were all filled with the holy Spirit
and began to speak in different tongues. |
Acts of the Apostles 2:4 |
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The person who is filled with the Holy Spirit speaks in different languages.
These different languages are different ways of witnessing to Christ,
such as humility, poverty, patience and obedience;
we speak in those languages when we reveal in ourselves
these virtues to others.
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St. Anthony of Padua, 13th 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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Come, Holy Spirit!
Bend the stubborn heart and will,
melt the frozen, warm the chill;
guide the steps that go astray.
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Pentecost Sequence
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