Holy quotes
360 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"Being filled with the Spirit is simply this - having my whole nature yielded to His power. When the whole soul is yielded to the Holy Spirit, God Himself will fill it."
"There was Eru, the One, who in Arda is called Ilúvatar; and he made first the Ainur, the Holy Ones, that were the offspring of his thought, and they were with him before aught else was made."
"We can not effectively serve God without the Holy Spirit."
"Holy Men! Holy Cabbages! Holy Bean Pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat?"
"When the Holy Spirit calls your to fast, He is preparing you for what is ahead."
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"This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire."
"Whatever good works ye send on before [death]... ye shall find with God."
"Everything is interwoven, and the web is holy."
"If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing obedience."
"And I will ask the Father, and He shall give you another Paraclete, seeing He saith this of the Holy Spirit, Whom except we have, we can neither love God, nor keep His commandments?"
"Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy."
"The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration."
"The glow of inspiration warms us; it is a holy rapture."
"The temple is holy because it is not for sale."
"The important thing is to never stop questioning. Never lose a holy curiosity."
"I said some words to the close and holy darkness and then I slept."
"All this hurrying soon will be over. Only when we tarry do we touch the holy."
"Property -- the more common it becomes the more holy it becomes."
"The Holy Spirit showed me that when I put up walls to keep others out I also wall myself into solitary place of confinement."
"One will develop ruchi (liking) for chanting of the holy names, when one has compassion for each and every living being."
"He--the country parson--is not witty or learned or eloquent, but holy."
"If you yearn for holy felicity, shed your arrogance and Become A Seeker Of Hearts."
"Believe in the holy contour of life."
"The beating heart of the universe is holy joy."
"By God ye shall be called to account for your doings!"
