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I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

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To Revive the Spirit

Topic: Divine Love & Goodness

“For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, “I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.”


Judaism and Christianity
Isaiah

Wilson, Andrew, editor. World Scripture - a Comparative Anthology of Sacred Texts. Paragon House, 1991, p. 73 [Isaiah 57.15].

Isaiah 57.15

Additional Quotes

“The sacrifice acceptable to God is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.”

–Andrew Wilson, editor [World Scripture, Psalm 51.17, Judaism and Christianity] p. 642.

“Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out my iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me.”

–Andrew Wilson, editor [World Scripture, Psalm 51.9-10, Judaism and Christianity] p. 370.

“I know, O Lord, that the way of man is not in himself, that it is not in man who walks to direct his steps. Correct me, O Lord, but in just measure; not in thy anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.”

–Andrew Wilson, editor [World Scripture, Jeremiah 10.23-24, Judaism and Christianity] p. 404.

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