Tag Archives: Genesis 2:7

A Branch on the Family Tree

I learned last week that two of my ancestors fought in the Revolutionary War. That’s going back in time. From God’s perspective, those folks and everyone after them leading up to me — all recent history. My family tree goes … Continue reading

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Body and Soul

Genesis 2:7 (MSG) God formed Man out of dirt from the ground and blew into his nostrils the breath of life. The Man came alive—a living soul!   Without the breath of God in me, I would be an empty, lifeless … Continue reading

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God’s Breath

The word “spirit” is tied to “breath.” The Old Testament Hebrew word ruach is translated breath, wind or spirit. The New Testament Greek pneuma also means wind or spirit. The Holy Spirit is God’s breath in me. It’s been that way … Continue reading

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Breath of Life

God breathed life into Adam. Genesis 2:7 (NLT) Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man became a living person.   God breaths the … Continue reading

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