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Authority and Supernatural Influence — Satan’s Limited Dominion and Spiritual Operations
The Nature and Powers of Satan – A Biblical-Theological Series 1. Introduction Satan is often misunderstood as either too weak to be feared or too…
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Limitations Compared to God (and Humans in Christ) — Satan’s Boundaries, Defeat, and Final Judgment
The Nature and Powers of Satan – A Biblical-Theological Series 1. Introduction While Satan is portrayed throughout Scripture as powerful, cunning, and dangerous, he is…
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Human Composition in Biblical Theology (Contents)
1: Introduction to Biblical Anthropology – Tripartite and Bipartite Views 2: The Human Body – Vessel of Life and Resurrection 3: The Soul – Life,…
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1: Introduction to Biblical Anthropology – Tripartite and Bipartite Views
Human Composition in Biblical Theology 1. Introduction Understanding the constitution of human beings is fundamental to Christian theology. The Bible teaches that humanity was created…
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2: The Human Body – Vessel of Life and Resurrection
Human Composition in Biblical Theology 1. Introduction The human body is central to biblical anthropology, not merely as a container for the soul or spirit,…
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3: The Soul – Life, Emotion, and Personal Identity
Human Composition in Biblical Theology 1. Introduction The soul occupies a central place in both biblical theology and human experience. It refers to the seat…
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4: The Human Spirit – God-Consciousness and Moral Capacity
Human Composition in Biblical Theology 1. Introduction The human spirit (ruach in Hebrew, pneuma in Greek) represents the innermost faculty of a person—the seat of…
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5: The Holy Spirit – Divine Person, Power, and Regenerator
Human Composition in Biblical Theology 1. Introduction The Holy Spirit is not a component of human nature, but the third Person of the Trinity—fully God,…
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6: Soul and Spirit – Distinct or Interchangeable?
Human Composition in Biblical Theology 1. Introduction One of the most debated topics in biblical anthropology is whether soul and spirit are two distinct components…
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7: The Inner Man and the Image of God
Human Composition in Biblical Theology 1. Introduction The Bible speaks not only of the body, soul, and spirit, but also of the “inner man”—the spiritual…
