Meanings
proper nounthe Spirit of God
- ChristianityAn epithet of the Holy Spirit.
The Holy Spirit is now the Spirit of Christ as it was once known by the title of the Spirit of God.
1731, “Dialogue on the Holy Spirit”, in Alexander Campbell, editor, The Millennial Harbinger, volume 2, page 553
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Origin
- Middle EnglishSpirit of God
- EnglishSpirit of God
From Middle English Spirit of God, spirit of God, spiryt of God.
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Spirit of God. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spirit%20of%20God
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