Traditional Holy Spirit

Famous quotes containing the words holy spirit, traditional, holy and/or spirit:

    “...your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit...”
    —Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 6:19.

    “There are two kinds of fathers in traditional households: the fathers of sons and the fathers of daughters. These two kinds of fathers sometimes co-exist in one and the same man. For instance, Daughter’s Father kisses his little girl goodnight, strokes her hair, hugs her warmly, then goes into the next room where he becomes Son’s Father, who says in a hearty voice, perhaps with a light punch on the boy’s shoulder: “Goodnight, Son, see ya in the morning.””
    —Letty Cottin Pogrebin (20th century)

    “Dearly beloved, we are gathered together here in the sight of God, and in the face of this congregation, to join together this Man and this Woman in holy Matrimony.”
    —Book Of Common Prayer, The. Solemnization of Matrimony, “Exhortation,” (1662)

    “While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon the moral and intellectual qualities of human beings—upon the spirit that animates mankind.”
    —Mary Ritter Beard (1876–1958)