Illustration:] To fix the volatile, in the Hermetic language, means to materialize the spirit; to volatilize the fixed is to spiritualize matter.
It resists the influences that would spiritualize it.
The Jews of Alexandria were thus willing to find a strain of truth in Greek philosophy, and Alexandrian Greeks were found ready 'to spiritualize their sensuous divinities[100].
It might be said that he strips away their bodily envelope, tospiritualize them from all the objects with which he is occupied, in the same way that other poets clothe all that is spiritual with a body.
Gods, my dear modern, are not spirits; gods do not degrade the world to a semblance, and do not spiritualize it.
God, as the absolute substance, is the absolute ideality, the infinite power to spiritualize all things.
The teacher himself should continue to study this textbook, and to spiritualize his own thoughts and human life from this open fount of Truth and Love.
The arrangement of my last revision, in 1890, makes the subject-matter clearer than any previous edition, and it is therefore better adapted to spiritualize thought and elucidate scientific healing and teaching.
Anyone who does not acknowledge this has only one other way of interpretation, and that is to spiritualize the whole and make out of it the development of the Church, the holiness of the Church, etc.
Others speak of this vision as a type of the justification of the sinner, but we need not spiritualize Old Testament visions to get assurance of our justification.
Philo's answer is in fact to spiritualize everything that is material, and universalize everything that is particular.
His work is to replenish thought, and to spiritualize human life, from this open fount of Truth and Love.
Remember the readiness which he always showed to spiritualize every occurrence.
In the Fathers of the first three or four centuries can be traced the same tendency to spiritualize the Eucharist as we encountered in the fourth gospel, and in the Didache.
They give us wings; they annihilate the toil and dust of pilgrimage; they spiritualize travel!
The Christ principles properly interpreted and applied would spiritualize a broom and duster and all the utensils of a home or the tools of a trade.
They had a good effect upon him; we spiritualizeourselves when we seek to spiritualize others, and he went to bed in a happier frame of mind than he had done since the day of the shock.
A fear of making the future inheritance seem too material has led many to spiritualize away the very truths which lead us to look upon it as our home.
