Body, Soul and Spirit

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Body, Soul and Spirit
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the
ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath
of life and man became a living soul. Gen. 27
Many Questions ????
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Body, Soul and Spirit
Difference between soul spirit
And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly
and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and
body be preserved blameless unto the coming of
our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thes. 523
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I. The Body
Interacts with physical world Residence of soul
and spirit Formed from Dust of the earth Eccl.
127 - dust will return to earth
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II. The Soul
Hebrew - Nephesh 780 times in OT 28 different
words used to translate Greek - Psuche 103
times in NT physical life principal
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II. The Soul
Uses in Bible
A Person - Ezek. 1820, 1 Pet. 320 Life -
Matt. 220 life of baby Jesus Mind - Job 3016
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III. The Spirit
Hebrew - Ruach - 378 times in OT Breath -
wind Greek - Pneuma - 379 times in NT Breath -
breeze
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III. The Spirit
Uses in Bible
1. The Air we breathe - 1 Kings 104-5 2.
Non-physical being - Jn.424 3. A person - 1
John 41 4. Soul - Spirit - 2 Cor. 416 Inward
man 5. Attitude - 2 Tim. 17, Gal. 61
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IV. WHAT DOES ALL THIS MEAN ?
Man has a body of flesh Spirit is the inner
man Body came from dust of earth Union of
spirit makes a living soul Death - when spirit
leaves body Jas.226 Conception
Death
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IV. WHAT DOES ALL THIS MEAN ?
Mans Soul is the life or breath His
conscience, personality It is who we are How
you relate to others Gen. 27 a living
soul NKJV Man became a living being
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IV. WHAT DOES ALL THIS MEAN ?
Spirit of man is the immortal spirit Live beyond
this earth How you relate to God Born again -
Jn. 35-6 Animals dont have a spirit Death of
man - Ecl. 127
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IV. WHAT DOES ALL THIS MEAN ?
Spirit of man is the immortal spirit Gen.127
is His own image God is spirit - Jn.
424 Part in image of God is spirit Lk. 2346 -
I commend my spirit Acts 759 - receive my
spirit
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Body, Soul and Spirit
There is something in man which came from God. -
Spirit / Soul We may not understand
everything We can save our Soul / Spirit by
obeying the gospel. Matt. 1626 - worth more than
world !
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Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arth
urpigman_at_cybrtyme.com Sunday Evening June 18,
2006