{"id":15970,"date":"1995-06-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1995-06-18T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/tlig_prayer\/holy-spirit-giver-of-life\/"},"modified":"1995-06-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1995-06-18T23:00:00","slug":"holy-spirit-giver-of-life","status":"publish","type":"tlig_prayer","link":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/tlig_prayer\/holy-spirit-giver-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Holy Spirit, Giver of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">19 June 1995, the Lord gives the prayer:<\/p>\n<div id=\"prayer\">&#8220;Holy Spirit, Giver of Life,<br \/>\nHoly Spirit, Thrice Holy,<br \/>\ngrant me that I, too, may grow in love<br \/>\nto know God and obtain His Kingdom;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;grant me the Spirit of Piety<br \/>\nso that my spirit grows<br \/>\nin the principles of the Saints<br \/>\nand that my thoughts<br \/>\nturn into Your Thoughts,<br \/>\nmy acts into Your Acts<br \/>\nwhich are all pure and divine;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Holy Spirit of Piety,<br \/>\nFriend of God,<br \/>\nteach me to reach perfection<br \/>\nand control over every part of myself<br \/>\nwhich is so evil,<br \/>\nso that I may obtain Eternal Life;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Spirit of Piety,<br \/>\never so beautifully dressed,<br \/>\ncome to me and dress my spirit in purity<br \/>\nthat I, too, may be pleasing in God&#8217;s Eyes;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;dress my soul with a living Spirit<br \/>\nto serve the Holy Trinity<br \/>\nwith honour and grace;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;let me die to my principles,<br \/>\nlet me die to my partiality,<br \/>\nmy tepidity, my lethargy and my ambitions;<br \/>\ncome and revive me into Your Purity;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Supplier of the fruit of the Tree of Life,<br \/>\nEternal Joy, grant me Your Spirit too<br \/>\nto be kin to the Holy Trinity<br \/>\nand an heir<sup><a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">1<\/a><\/sup> to Your Kingdom;<br \/>\nlet my tongue taste what is most pure<br \/>\nin the Light of God thrice Holy<br \/>\nand consume the One who said:<br \/>\n&#8216;I am the Bread of Life;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Holy Spirit of Life, thrice Holy,<br \/>\ngrant my spirit to attain perfections<br \/>\nin the Science of the Spirit of Piety;<br \/>\nto learn how to observe with fear<br \/>\nwhat is real Flesh and real Food,<br \/>\nwhat is real Blood and real Drink<br \/>\nso that I may live in the Father,<br \/>\nin the Son and in the Holy Spirit,<br \/>\nTrinitarian but One, in the unity of essence;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;make my soul work for Your intentions<br \/>\nwhich are holy and redemptive,<br \/>\nmost pleasing in Your Eyes;<br \/>\nby entering my soul, Your Spirit of Piety<br \/>\nwill turn me into a devout and fervent servant;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Starlight of my soul,<br \/>\npass on to me the piety of your Saints<br \/>\nto keep Your Laws holy<br \/>\nand graciously show Yourself to my wretched soul<br \/>\nto remind me that incorruptibility<br \/>\nwill bring me near the Trinitarian God<br \/>\nMost Powerful and Most Holy,<br \/>\nhence nothing impure will be able<br \/>\nto find its way in me,<br \/>\namen;&#8221; ic;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>____________________<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">1.<\/a> Could be heiress too.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>19 June 1995, the Lord gives the prayer: &#8220;Holy Spirit, Giver of Life, Holy Spirit, Thrice Holy, grant me that I, too, may grow in love to know God and obtain His Kingdom; &#8220;grant me  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"prayer_category":[186],"prayer_speaker":[187],"prayer_tag":[],"class_list":["post-15970","tlig_prayer","type-tlig_prayer","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","prayer_category-for-grace","prayer_speaker-the-lord"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tlig_prayer\/15970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tlig_prayer"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tlig_prayer"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tlig_prayer\/15970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"prayer_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/prayer_category?post=15970"},{"taxonomy":"prayer_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/prayer_speaker?post=15970"},{"taxonomy":"prayer_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tligradio.org\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/prayer_tag?post=15970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}