{"id":37086,"date":"2022-09-13T13:23:33","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T18:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-is-the-different-between-spirit-and-soul\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T13:23:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T18:23:33","slug":"what-is-the-different-between-spirit-and-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-is-the-different-between-spirit-and-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the different between spirit and soul?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>The word soul comes from the Hebrew word <strong>&ldquo;nephesh&rdquo; which means &ldquo;a living being&rdquo;<\/strong> in Genesis 2:7. &nbsp;&quot;And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living soul.&quot;&nbsp; So when God created man, Adam, the <strong>body was not the soul<\/strong>.&nbsp; The <strong>breath of life <\/strong>from God was <strong>not the soul<\/strong> either.&nbsp; <strong>Man became a soul when the two came together<\/strong>.&nbsp; Think of the analogy of an electric light. The light bulb is the like the body and electricity is the breath of life from God.&nbsp; When they come together the shining light would be like the soul.&nbsp; The soul only exists when the two come together and can&rsquo;t exist on its own.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, the word spirit comes from the Hebrew <strong>&ldquo;ruach&rdquo;<\/strong> as in Ecclesiastes 12:7 &quot;Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.&quot; It means wind or breath as in blowing really forcefully out of the mouth.&nbsp; The <strong>spirit is the power of God giving life<\/strong> to the dust of the earth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The word soul comes from the Hebrew word &ldquo;nephesh&rdquo; which means &ldquo;a living being&rdquo; in Genesis 2:7. &nbsp;&quot;And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living soul.&quot;&nbsp; So when God created man, Adam, the body was not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-is-the-different-between-spirit-and-soul\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What is the different between spirit and soul?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}