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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of indwell.

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  • Of course, it will need to be added that the view articulated in this Gospel presents Jesus as being permanently indwelt with the Spirit of God presumably not yet understood as something or someone other than the Word.

    Jesus the Mystic in the Gospel of John James F. McGrath 2009

  • What is the meaning of having the second person of the Trinity become a human being indwelt by the third person of the Trinity, as it were?

    When Did The Word Become Flesh? James F. McGrath 2009

  • Overall, a conception of strong emergence points to hierarchies of existence, and to an ongoing process whereby the universe, presumably as it is indwelt by God and transformed by incarnation, gives rise by an emergent process to new and surprising states of being.

    God, Strings, Emergence, and the Future of the World By Nicola Hoggard Creegan William Harryman 2009

  • Prior to Pentecost, the Holy Spirit of God would come and go see the writing of King David in the OT for example, but after Jesus ascended the Holy Spirit came and indwelt those who believed and remains a seal of the LORD in believers today.

    Bait-and-switch Passover Haggadah? Messianics in the bookstore | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009

  • Of course, it will need to be added that the view articulated in this Gospel presents Jesus as being permanently indwelt with the Spirit of God presumably not yet understood as something or someone other than the Word.

    Archive 2009-07-01 James F. McGrath 2009

  • The whole idea of being indwelt by God's Spirit, is anti-thetical to The Law.

    What Is Good? James F. McGrath 2009

  • So should it be with the Church of CHRIST; one body with many members, indwelt and guided by one

    Union and Communion 1832-1905 2000

  • Critics of idolatry say that people who use such things believe that they either are in some way indwelt by the God.

    Concise Dictionary of Religion 1993

  • It occurred to Si'Wren without even questioning it that Kadrug must be possessed, and she realized that in looking at the six-fingered one, she was looking also upon a combination of the personality of the possessor, a demon, and of the outward man, a vain soul, and she sensed that this great 'free' warrior was but a proud and unknowing slave, indwelt by hideous evil.

    Si'Wren of the Patriarchs Roland Jon Cheney

  • Oh, the rapture mingled with reverential, holy fear -- for it is a rapturous, yet divinely fearful thing -- to be indwelt by the Holy

    When the Holy Ghost is Come Col. S. L. Brengle

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