![]() ![]() In the time after the fall the soul became more assertive as man entered the period between Adam and Noah that some call the Dispensation of Conscience. Both were contaminated by sin and the direct link to God was broken. But at the fall this alignment was perverted and through Satan’s influence the soul began to assert itself over the spirit. ![]() Their body was submissive to their soul which was submissive to their spirit which was one with the Spirit of God. I believe Adam and Eve were created with a heavenly alignment of body, soul, and spirit. He’s a deposit guaranteeing what is to come, which is the exchange of our earthly dwelling for our heavenly one. He said receiving our heavenly body is the very purpose for which we were created, and that’s why God gave us the Holy Spirit at the first moment of our belief. Believers don’t desire so much to be rid of our earthly bodies, he said, as to receive our heavenly ones. Paul described our body as our earthly dwelling and spoke of how we long to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling. Our body is designed for use in this life, and when we die we leave it behind. It’s our conscience.īoth our soul and our spirit are intangible and eternal and are housed in our body which is tangible and temporal. Our spirit is the subconscious part, an internal adviser to the conscious soul. It makes choices and controls our behavior by giving orders to the body. Our soul is the conscious part of us, composed of mind (intellect), will, and emotions. But it’s more accurate to think of them as separate components. Some people view the soul and body interchangeably, while others think the soul and spirit are the same. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we must give account. ![]() Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Home » Topical Studies » Tough Questions Answered » Body, Soul, And Spiritįor the word of God is living and active. ![]()
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