Meanings
- rareChristianityAn epithet of the Holy Spirit.
And we should not alter any word in the Scripture, which wholly is ministered unto us by the Ghost of God.
1809, Thomas Cranmer, The Life, Martyrdom, and Selections from the Writings of Thomas Cranmer, page 991 more example
It was the emergence of the Ghost of God, the Spirit of God that had now experienced the incarnation of Himself in the Flesh of His own Word, Jesus...and He (The Holy Ghost) speaks (Hebrews 12:24-29)!
2019, Derick Virgil, The Holy Ghost: He is the Blood of Jesus, page 122
Origin
- Middle Englishgost of God
- EnglishGhost of God
From Middle English gost of God, gaste of Godd.
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Ghost of God. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ghost%20of%20God
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