This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 edition. Excerpt: ...apprehend what we are taught. Counsel to assist us in doubts for the prudent managing of all our actions, to counteract tbe prejudice of an over weaning opinion of our own private judgment. Ghostly strength: might: to resist the Devil, overcome sin, so that in our temptations we may have power to execute all our religious purposes. Knowledge to enlighten our minds, so that we may discern between good and evil. Godliness: piety: to unite us to God by Divine love, so that we may delight in and be devoted to His service. Fear of offending God: reverence towards Him in our whole conversation. 3. He convinces of sin; comforts us (hence called the Comforter); guides into all truth; testifies of Christ, S. J. xv. 26, xvi. 7--14; helps our weakness; teaches to pray, R. viii. 26, 27; inspired or moved holy men to write the Scriptures, 2 S. P. i. 21: (" spake by the prophets," N.C.): sometimes called the Paraclete or He whom you call in, in your need, whether for advice or consolation; to plead, to exhort, to comfort (2 C. i. 3--7). In 1 S. J. ii. 1 = an Advocate. 4. For the gifts of the spirit, see 1 C. xii. 8--10. For fruit of the spirit, see G. v. 22, 23, E. v. 9: all of which are tempers and affections--not one a good work. 5. Titles of the Holy Spirit: Spirit of God, of the Father, of Christ, of Truth, of Grace, of Holiness (S. M. iii.16, R.i. 4, viii. 9--14, S.M.x.20, G. iv. 6, S. J. xiv. 17, H. x. 29); Comforter (S. J. xiv. 26); Holy Spirit of Promise (E. i. 13) j Eternal Spirit (H. ix. 14.; I believe the Holy Catholic Church = I believe (1) that there is " one body," of which Christ is the Head, and all baptized into Him are the members; see R. xii. 5, E. ix. 4. (2) "That it exists really and truly, having certain...