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spir-

  • a variation of spiro-.
    spiro-
    a combining form meaning “respiration,” used in the formation of compound words.

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Imperfect mortals grasp the ultimate of spir-         itual perfection slowly; but to begin aright and to con-         tinue the strife of demonstrating the great problem of 254:15 being, is doing much.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy

They should be wise spir- 235:21 itual guides to health and hope.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy

Irreconciliable differences 356:9 Jesus reasoned on this subject practically, and con-         trolled sickness, sin, and death on the basis of his spir-         ituality.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy

The darkest hours of all         Love will finally mark the hour of harmony, and spir-         itualization will follow, for Love is Spirit.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy

The superiority of spir- 454:30 itual power over sensuous is the central point of Chris-         tian Science.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy

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