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We need to be reminded, as we celebrate Pentecost, that the Spirit is always much bigger and more "other" than we normally think.

"The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want…" "Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth." "Lift up your heads, O ye gates." Do any of these scriptural quotes seem familiar, or have they possibly ...