Holy-ghost Synonyms

Capitalized, the Jewish-Christian-Islamic deity
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. the Dove
  2. third person of the Holy Trinity
The third person in the Trinity; Jesus promised the Apostles that he would send the Holy Spirit after his Crucifixion and Resurrection; it came on Pentecost
Synonyms:
  1. holy-spirit
  2. paraclete
  3. comforter
  4. dove
  5. intercessor
  6. spirit
  7. spirit-of-god
  8. spirit of Truth

Holy-ghost Sentence Examples

  • If we are not prepared to say that the three Persons are one thing - in which case the Father and the Holy Ghost must have been incarnate along with the Son - then, did usage permit, he says, we ought to speak of three Gods.

  • Take heed to all the flock over which the Holy Ghost bath made you bishops."

  • These include the prohibition of alcoholic drink, of fleshly sins and of marriage, and the inculcation of faith in the Holy Ghost and complete surrender to his influence.

  • The Holy Ghost College became Duquesne University, and in 1920 had 2,129 students, including department of law, 86 students, and evening school of accounts and finance, 1,120 students.

  • Mrs Buchan claimed prophetic inspiration and pretended to confer the Holy Ghost upon her followers by breathing upon them; they believed that the millennium was near, and that they would not die, but be translated.

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