New Life

 BIBLE STUDY COURSE

 

Series 1

Lesson 11

 

 

THE THREE PART MAN

 

The Bible teaches us that man is a three part being:  spirit, soul and body.  God desires that we be free in all three areas, so we must do all we can do to obtain that freedom.

 

1.   1 Thessalonians 5:23-24

23: And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

24: Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.  KJV

 

Who will sanctify you? _________________________________________________

 

2.   What areas does He sanctify? ____________________________________________

 

3.    Genesis 1:27

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.  KJV

 

The Word of  God says we were formed in God’s image.  What does John 4:24 tell us about God? ___________________________________________________________

 

4.   Genesis 2:7

And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.  KJV

 

What two things does it tell us about man’s creation? ________________________

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5.   Ezekiel 36:26

A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.  KJV

 

What is God’s promise to us? ____________________________________________

 

6.   John 1:13

Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.  KJV

 

When we receive Jesus, who are  we born of? _______________________________

 

7.   Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.  KJV

 

What does this verse say that the Word of God will do? ________________________

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8.   James 1:21

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.  KJV

 

What happens as we receive the Word of God into our hearts? __________________

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9.   3 John 2

Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.  KJV

 

God says He wants us to prosper and be healthy.  How does that happen according to the same verse? _____________________________________________________

 

10.  1 Peter 1:9

Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.  KJV

 

What is the ultimate goal of our faith? ______________________________________

 

11.  1 Peter 1:22

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:  KJV

 

How do we purify our souls? _____________________________________________

 

12.  Romans 8:11

But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.  KJV

 

If the Spirit of God dwells in you, what is He able to do for you? ________________

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13.  Hebrews 10:22

Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.  KJV

 

What happens to us as we draw near to God with a sincere heart?

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14.  James 3:2

For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.  KJV

 

What is the tongue in relationship to the body? _______________________________

 

15.  Romans 12:1-2

1: I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

2: And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

KJV

 

What does God ask us to do? _____________________________________________

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Rev. Jerry Begin

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