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13.  Jesus therefore went up into heaven, and fulfilled the promise.  For He said to them, I will pray the Father, and He shall give you another Comforter John xiv. 16..  So they were sitting, looking for the coming of the Holy Ghost; and when the day of Pentecost was fully come, here, in this city of Jerusalem,—(for this honour also belongs to us Cat. iii. 7; xvi. 5.  Bp. Pearson (Lectiones in Acta Apost. I. § 18):  “Rightly said Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, ‘All prerogatives are with us.’  And the Emperor Justin called her ‘Mother of the Christian name.’  Jerome also (Ep. 17, 3), said:  ‘The whole mystery of our Faith is native of that province and city.‘”; and we speak not of the good things which have happened among others, but of those which have been vouchsafed among ourselves,)—on the day of Pentecost, I say, they were sitting, and the Comforter came down from heaven, the Guardian and Sanctifier of the Church, the Ruler of souls, the Pilot of the tempest-tossed, who leads the wanderers to the light, and presides over the combatants, and crowns the victors.

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