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Read what these people have to say. And then think about it.
A
- Allen, Woody :
death.
- Ambrose of Milan :
baptism,
Spirit theology.
- Angelou, Maya :
holiness
- Anonymous :
koinonia.
- Anonymous, on-line :
spiritual warfare,
gossip
- Anselm of Canterbury :
prayer.
- Arius :
Spirit theology.
- Arndt, Johann :
being God's,
filling,
holiness,
theology,
books.
- Arnold, Heini :
being God's.
- Arthur, William :
history.
- Ashe, Arthur :
service.
- Athanasius :
Spirit theology.
- Athenagoras :
Spirit theology.
- Auden, W.H. :
experiences.
- Augustine of Hippo :
gifts.
- Aulen, Gustav :
baptism.
- "Authority and the Church: A Working Document", from Confessing Christ :
scripture.
B
- Barth, Karl :
gifts,
Spirit-who is?,
the Spirit's work,
theology.
- Basil the Great :
the Spirit's work.
- Bellah, Robert (and associates) :
society.
- Bernardin, Joseph :
death.
- Blair, Henrietta :
Spirit-who is?
- Blumhardt, Johann :
history.
- Bombeck, Erma :
right and wrong
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich :
theology,
discernment,
worship
- Book of Concord :
discernment,
faith,
being God's..
- Book of Common Prayer :
discernment,
environment.
- Brewer, Bill :
discernment.
- Bright, John :
being God's.
- Bruner, Frederick Dale :
koinonia
- Bunyan, John :
prayer
- Butler, Samuel :
surrender
C
- Calvin, John :
cessationism
- Cappadocian Fathers :
Spirit theology.
- Carder, Emily :
service
- Carter, Stephen J :
being God's.
- Chambers, Oswald :
discernment,
surrender.
- Chateaubriand, Francois-Rene :
death
- Chase, Alexander :
work
- Chesterton, G.K. :
society,
theology,
experiences
- Christenson, Larry :
Spirit-who is?,
theology
- Clemens, Samuel (Mark Twain) :
being God's,
scripture.
- Clement :
worship,
music.
- Colton, Charles Caleb :
holiness
- Covington, Dennis :
mystery
- Cowles, Henry :
history.
- Croly, George :
signs.
- Crumpler, Ambrose :
history
- Cullis, Charles :
history
Not all of these are quotations. A few are thumbnail reports on the histories or thinking of some leaders and writers.
D
E
F
- Fackre, Gabriel :
faith,
Spirit-who is?,
Spirit's work.
- Farrington, Debra K. :
discernment
- Farrow, Lucy :
history
- Fenelon, Francois :
prayer
- Finney, Charles :
slain.
- Forster, E.M. :
experiences.
- Foster, Richard :
prayer,
being God's,
disciplines,
links.
- Francis of Assisi :
spiritual warfare,
service.
- Francis deSales :
being God's,
disciplines.
- Frankl, Viktor :
suffering.
- Franklin, Benjamin :
work
- Fretheim, Terence :
prayer.
- Freud, Sigmund :
spirit-gifts.
Please take note of the wide variety of quotations on this site. From funny to silly, from the famous and the little-known, from Christians and non-Christians (even atheists), from today and ancient times. Each quotation has a lesson to teach or a question to ask.
G
H
- Hall, Tracy :
daring.
- 'Harare Message' (statement) :
baptism.
- Harris, Sydney J. :
death
- Hatch, Edwin :
holiness.
- Hauerwas, Stanley :
prayer.
- Hauge, Hans Nielsen :
spiritual warfare
- Havel, Václav :
theology.
- Haywood, G.T. :
history.
- Hazzaya, Joseph :
history.
- Hendry, George :
discernment,
faith.
- Heschel, Abraham J. :
prophecy,
being God's,
disciplines,
in the parish,
service,
theology,
experiences.
- Hewitt, E.E. :
discernment.
- Hilary of Poitiers :
Spirit theology.
- Hildegard of Bingen :
history
- benHilkiah, Jeremiah :
assurance.
- Hippolytus :
worship.
- Howe, Reuel :
disciplines.
- Hutcherson, Ken :
Spirit's work.
- Huxley, Aldous :
prayer.
I
J
K
- Kaufman, Jerry :
prayer.
- Keane, John J. :
leadership.
- Keillor, Garrison :
being God's.
- Keller, Helen :
suffering.
- King, Larry :
discernment
- King, Martin Luther Jr. :
holiness,
service,
theology.
- Kierkegaard, Søren :
holiness.
- Kovalevsky, Eugraph :
holiness.
- Krauthammer, Charles :
holiness.
- Küng, Hans :
prophecy.
L
- LaGuardia, Fiorello :
spiritual warfare.
- Laubach, Frank :
work
- Leech, Kenneth :
prayer.
- Levi Yitzhak of Beditchev :
suffering
- Lewis, CS :
holiness,
reconciliation,
surrender,
society.
- Lewter, Nicholas :
surrender
- Lindbeck, George :
theology.
- Linderot, Lars :
surrender.
- Long, Thomas :
death.
- Longfellow, Samuel :
leadership.
- Lutgarde of Aywieres :
history
- Luther, Martin :
baptism,
faith,
being God's,
scripture,
prayer,
spiritual warfare,
theology,
theology2,
holiness,
assurance.
M
- Mahan, Asa :
history.
- Mary, mother of Jesus :
replies
- Mason, Charles H. :
history.
- Maximos the Confessor :
history.
- MacDonald, Margaret :
history.
- MacPherson, Aimee Semple :
history.
- McBrien, Fr. Richard :
koinonia.
- McDonnell, Kilian :
spirit-gifts.
- Mead, Loren :
disciplines,
koinonia
- Melville, Herman :
faith
- Mencken, H.L. :
holiness,
theology.
- Merton, Thomas :
disciplines,
being God's,
surrender,
assurance.
- Mesmer, Franz Anton :
paranormal
- Methodius :
paranormal
- Meyendorff, John :
Spirit-who is?
- Midrash Ecclesiastes Rabbah :
nature
- Miller, Keith :
disciplines.
- Mitchell, Henry :
surrender
- Mitchell, Leonel :
worship
- Moehler, Johann Adam :
history.
- Moltmann, Jürgen :
healing
- Montanus :
gifts.
- Morgan, John :
history
- Mother Theresa :
suffering
Many of the quotations are inside the text or set off alongside the text. Those quotes are meant to illustrate the point they are next to.
N
O
P, Q
- Palmer, Phoebe :
history,
holiness.
- Parham, Charles :
history,
history2.
- Pascal, Blaise :
holiness,
prayer.
- Paul of Tarsus (the Apostle) :
scripture.
- Peacock, Charlie :
Daring.
- Peck, M. Scott :
discernment,
gifts,
assurance.
- Penn, William :
surrender
- "A Pentecostal-Catholic Dialogue", 1971 :
experiences
- Percy, Walker :
work
- Peterson, Eugene :
assurance,
holiness,
definitions,
the end.
- Phillips, J.B. :
being God's,
Spirit-who is?.
- Philo of Alexandria :
service.
- Pollard, Adelaide :
surrender.
- Polycarp of Smyrna :
fruit,
links,
church year.
- Prenter, Regin :
Spirit's work.
- Price, Charles :
slain.
R
- Raboteau, Albert :
worship.
- Randi, James ('the Amazing') :
replies
- Redpath, Alan :
gifts.
- Reed, Andrew :
Spirit's work
- Rilke, Rainer Marie :
assurance.
- Roberts, Evan :
history.
- Rochelle, Jay :
discernment.
- Romero, Oscar :
society,
- Ross, Sharon Zanter :
leaders.
S
- Sangster, Margaret :
death
- Schlink, Edmund :
spirit-gifts.
- Schmemann, Alexander :
society,
community.
- Schuller, Robert :
koinonia;
replies.
- Scriver, Christian :
assurance,
faith.
- Seymour, William J. :
gifts,
history2,
history
- Sgarioto, Mary Stearns :
disciplines.
- Shakespeare, William :
death,
paranormal,
faith.
- Shaw, George Bernard :
service.
- Simon Magus :
paranormal.
- Sine, Tom :
spiritual warfare.
- Smale, Joseph :
history.
- Smedes, Lewis :
spiritual warfare,
suffering.
reconciliation.
- Smith, Hannah Whitall :
gifts,
history.
- Snow, Linda :
being God's.
- Spender, J.A. :
faith.
- Spurgeon, Charles :
spirit-gifts,
prayer.
- Stewart, Kathy :
death.
- Stockmayer, Otto :
history.
- Stott, John R.W. :
Spirit-who is?,
service.
- Studdert-Kennedy, Geoffrey :
society.
- Suenens, Leon Joseph :
gifts.
- Symeon the New Theologian :
history.
Three authors, more than any other non-Biblical ones, inspired the creation of Spirithome.com : Martin Luther, C.S. Lewis, and Abraham Joshua Heschel. The quotations from them are the most important for understanding the site.
T
- Tagore, Rabindranath :
gifts.
- Talmud :
society (Ta'anith 11a).
- Tatian :
death,
theology.
- Temple, William :
worship.
- Tennyson, Alfred, Lord :
prayer.
- Terstegen, Gerhard (transl. by Catharine Winkworth):
spirit-gifts.
- Tertullian :
Spirit theology.
- Thaumaturgos, Gregory :
healing.
- Theodoret :
music
- Theophilos of Antioch :
Spirit theology.
- Thielicke, Helmut :
being God's,
scripture.
- Tolstoy, Leo :
holiness.
- Tournier, Paul :
gifts,
mystery,
society.
- Tozer, A.W. :
Spirit-who is?
scripture,
mystery,
definitions.
- Traalsdahl, Jakob :
being God's.
- Tracci, Lynn :
service.
- Troeger, Thomas :
Spirit's work.
- Trudel, Dorothea :
history.
- Tweedy, Henry :
koinonia.
- Twells, Henry :
healing.
U
W
- Wagner, C Peter :
angels.
- Wallace, Daniel :
scripture,
suffering.
- Ware, Timothy (Kallistos) :
gifts;
worship.
- Washington, Booker T. :
society.
- Washington, James Melvin :
surrender
- Watts, Isaac :
Spirit - who is?,
death.
- Webber, Robert :
gifts.
- 'Welcome Holy Spirit' (ed., Christenson) :
daring the church,
charismatics.
- Wesley, John :
disciplines,
koinonia.
- Whitefield, George :
prayer,
being God's.
- Wilcox, David :
music.
- Wilder, Thornton :
being God's.
- Willard, Dallas :
discernment.
- Williams, Tennessee :
suffering.
- Willimon, William :
baptism,
prayer.
- Wimber, John :
service,
tongues.
- Wink, Walter :
angels.
- Winter, Miriam Therese :
nature.
- Wisloff, Fredrik :
discernment,
being God's,
prayer.
- Woodworth-Etter, Maria :
history.
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