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Article: Pentecostal movement has cast light on role of Holy Spirit.(The Dallas Morning News)
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- June 9, 2004
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Byline: Ira J. Hadnot
The Father and Jesus are well known _ both have starred in movies and have been the subjects of countless books, paintings and music compositions. What about the third member of the Trinity?
The Holy Spirit does lots of heavy lifting in the Bible by providing supernatural strength, direction and courage to scriptural heroes.
When the world was created, when Jesus was conceived, when he was crucified, the Holy Spirit was there. When Saul was converted, when John baptized Jesus, the Holy Spirit was there. When the early Christian church was founded on the Day of Pentecost nearly 2,000 years ago, the Holy Spirit was there.
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