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❖  SPIRIT AND SOUL —“spirit and soul” (1Thessalonians 5:23) does not mean two different parts, any more than “heart, soul, and mind” suggests three (Mark 12:30). The terms heart, soul, mind, and spirit, are all words for the “inward person” (2Corinthians 4:16). 

  ➤ Facts About God  —A list of Bible facts about God. We look at what the scriptures reveal of his divine nature and eternal existence. Just a neat simple list for reference.

  ➤ Spiritual Enlightenment SERIES  —A collection of individual sermons which have the same aim: namely to enlighten people about some important issue of the heart.

  ➤ Is the Spirit Breath?  —A false idea about the human soul —that the spirit is breath.

  ➤ Is our Mind our Brain?  —Another false idea about the soul of man —the human mind and soul is the fleshly brain.

  ➤ Is the Human Spirit in God’s Image?  —A true idea about the human soul —man’s spirit is made in the image of God.

  ➤ Body and Spirit  —There is an idea held by some, and rooted in ancient gnosticism, that our fleshly bodies do not receive the same salvation as do our spirits.

  ➤ The Self-Centered Heart  —We are taught by the example of Jesus to think of ourselves as servants of others and to put their interests above our own. We are not at the center: others are. This may surprise you, because it is the lost secret of a happy life.

  ➤ Spiritual Insight  —The true second sight is the spiritual insight, and the light of the inner eye is the Bible.

  ➤ Two Spiritual Kingdoms  —about two kingdoms. They are spiritual kingdoms. This does not mean they are imaginary.

  ➤ Spirit and Matter  —The Bible makes a sharp distinction between spirit and matter. Matter is bound to time, and spirit is bound to eternity. Spirit and matter are mysteriously connected, but one does not originate from the other. Both spirit and matter originate from God.

  ➤ Edified by Superior Thought  —Continuing Paul's theme, 'We worship God in the Spirit, and glory in Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh' (Philippians 3:3). we consider what kind of thinking edifies the spiritually minded.

  ➤ Spiritual Wellbeing  —The various elements of spiritual wellbeing and joy in Jesus are shown in an outline summary of the letter.

  ➤ Spreading Human Consciousness  —Are we humans under threat of extinction? Many believe in hazards that could wipe us out like dinosaurs. So they propose to save the human race by colonising suitable planets. This plan arises from the belief that evolution bestowed a fluke on the human race, endowing it with high intelligence and a consciousness unique among living things. What assurance of salvation does this plan give you?

  ➤ The Beatitudes (1)  —The poor in spirit and those who mourn; plus an outline of Matthew 5.

  ➤ Seven Ems of Spiritual Understanding  —A study of what the letter to Colossae contributes towards the basic understanding of Christ, so essential to true spiritual enlightenment.

  ➤ Is God Flesh and Bone?  —The Bible tells us about the nature of God. However, there is much that is not told. When human beings claim to know more about God than the Bible reveals, they tend to make a god in the likeness of a human being.

  ➤ Abstinence and Spirituality  —God’s law might permit something, but that does not necessarily make it a good thing to do.

  ➤ Spiritual Wellbeing - Philippians SERIES  —studies in Paul’s letter to the Philippians, developing the elements of spiritual wellbeing. Lessons are designed for class teaching or a lectureship/workshop programme. The lessons are available as a print friendly ebook in pdf format.

  ➤ Index for Angel

  ➤ Index for Breath

  ➤ Index for Demon

  ➤ Index for Flesh

  ➤ Index for Heart

  ➤ Index for Mind

  ➤ Index for Nature

  ➤ Index for Holy Spirit

  ➤ Index for Soul

  ➤ Index for World

  ➤ Index for Zeal