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“The Spirit blows where it pleases,” Jesus said to Nicodemus. “You hear its sound but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.” The Spirit, like the wind, is hard to pin down. Any discussion of the Spirit is fraught with the difficulty of speaking about something or someone who defies definition and who purposely averts attention from...

set apostles, prophets, teachers,”16 and all the other means through which the Spirit works.… For where the church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the church and every kind of grace.17 The Spirit and the church go hand in hand. The Spirit, according to Irenaeus, accompanies the Logos as one of the two hands of God at work in the world in creation and, more specifically, in the church for our salvation.18 Irenaeus identifies the church as the place where the
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