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in·dwell  (n-dwl)
v. in·dwelt (-dwlt), in·dwell·ing, in·dwells
v.intr.
1. To exist as an animating or divine inner spirit, force, or principle.
2. To be located or implanted inside something.
v.tr.
To inhabit or reside within as such a spirit, force, or principle.
indweller n.
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Verb1.indwell - to exist as an inner activating spirit, force, or principle
exist, be - have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?"
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The theological problem is that if Spirit and earth mutually indwell one another then it appears that God as Spirit is vulnerable to serious loss and trauma just insofar as the earth is abused and despoiled.
The Green Face of God: Christianity in an Age of Ecocide by WALLACE, MARK I. / Cross Currents
Though Richard Wilbur can also insist on such things, he is more inclined to celebrate "the radical holiness and the indelible beauty that indwell the things of this world" (193).
Visions of Presence in Modern American Poetry by Perkins, David / African American Review
Preaching as "thinking in story" appears to me to be open to the possibility that it is a genuine means for the infinite God to indwell the finite hearer.
Theosis and preaching: implications for preaching in the Finnish ... by Jensen, Richard A. / Currents in Theology and Mission
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