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Acts of the Council of Rome, c. 382 A.D.

Decree of Damasus:  It is decreed: We must treat first of the sevenfold Spirit who reposes in Christ: --

the Spirit of Wisdom: "Christ, the power of God and the wisdom of God"[1 Corinthians 1:24];
the Spirit of Understanding: " I will give you understanding and will instruct you in the way which you shall go." [Psalms. 31:8];
the Spirit of Counsel: "And his name shall be called 'Angel of Great Counsel'." [Isaiah 9:6
the Spirit of Power: "Christ, the power of God and the wisdom of God"[1 Corinthians 1:24];
the Spirit of Knowledge: "on account of the eminence of the knowledge of the Apostle, Christ Jesus." [Philippians 3:8]
the Spirit of Truth: "I am the Way, the Life and the Truth." [John 14:6];
the Spirit of Fear: "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom." [Psalms 110:10, Proverbs 9:10]