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[41] Pride is understood to sever the spirit from God, as well as His life-and-grace-giving Presence. [18] One can be prideful for different reasons. Author Ichabod Spencer states that "spiritual pride is the worst kind of pride, if not worst snare of the devil. The heart is particularly deceitful on this one thing."
See now. The most visible part of a man are the clothes that he has on, and they who lack understanding, when they look at the man, are apt not to see more in him than these clothes. In reality, however, it is the body of the man that constitutes the pride of his clothes, and his soul constitutes the pride of his body.
In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads: Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? The World English Bible translates the passage as:
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"Therefore He was not man, and then became God, but He was God, and then became man, and that to deify us" [Primary 12] "for as the Lord, putting on the body, became man, so we men are deified by the Word as being taken to Him through His flesh." [Primary 13] "For He was made man that we might be made God." [Primary 14] Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335 ...
The Old Testament consistently uses three primary words to describe the parts of man: basar (flesh), which refers to the external, material aspect of man (mostly in emphasizing human frailty); nephesh, which refers to the soul as well as the whole person or life; and ruach which is used to refer to the human spirit (ruach can mean "wind", "breath", or "spirit" depending on the context; cf ...
Baruch Spinoza argued that Scripture often uses the term "Spirit of the Lord" as equivalent to the human mind, as in Genesis 6:3, "My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh," which Spinoza read to mean "since man acts on the dictates of his body, and not the spirit that I gave him to discern the good, I will let him ...
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