0801. 783. Soulish Life

783. Soulish Life

The soul is the seat of feeling, and that which is associated with the present order of things and self.

1. Self is the centre of the soulish life—Joh_12:24-27.

2. Present things and gain is the occupation of the soulish life”—Luk_12:47.

3. A soulish life is concerned with the necessities of this life and anxious about them—Mat_6:25.

4. A soulish life is dominated by its senses—Jud_1:19.

5. A soulish life is influenced by the flesh—Jas_3:15.

6. A soulish life is dominated by the mind of envy. The word “minds” in Act_14:2 is the same as rendered “souls” in other places.

7. A soulish life is a life which is influenced by its own thought—Act_15:24.

By: DR. F. E. MARSH