spiritual-mindedness

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God will look in us for the lilies of peace and spiritual-mindedness, which only grow where there is what the old Babylonians called "a Sabbath of the heart."

From Stray Thoughts for Girls by Soulsby, Lucy H. M.

But extraordinary as was the spiritual-mindedness of this man of God, he could, without an effort, descend to earthly matters on occasion.

From The English Church in the Eighteenth Century by Abbey, Charles J. (Charles John)

I have been much interested with Thomas Charles's life; such an example of spiritual-mindedness, faith, and love.

From A Brief Memoir with Portions of the Diary, Letters, and Other Remains, of Eliza Southall, Late of Birmingham, England by Southall, Eliza

This man was remarkable for spiritual-mindedness and the gift of prophecy.

From Isaac T. Hopper by Child, Lydia Maria Francis

It is not a small matter, this renewing of friendship, but is the root of religion itself, and is well made the very test of spiritual-mindedness.

From Friendship by Black, Hugh