Our Souls

Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

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

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins, he shall die.

May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind”; and it was so.

“Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day. — read the full passage →

Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name!

He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’

God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

You shall tread down the wicked; for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make,” says Yahweh of Armies.

Now Pashhur, the son of Immer the priest, who was chief officer in Yahweh’s house, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things. — read the full passage →

Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.

When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the Lamb which they had. — read the full passage →

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”

You shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all your heart.

Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.

Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.

My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.

He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

The devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are also. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

I am the good shepherd.The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

The same was in the beginning with God.

Thus says Yahweh, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, ‘Where is the good way?’ and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’

For the living know that they will die, but the dead don’t know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for their memory is forgotten.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.

You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar.

Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!

“Behold, today I am going the way of all the earth. You know in all your hearts and in all your souls that not one thing has failed of all the good things which Yahweh your God spoke concerning you. All have happened to you. Not one thing has failed of it.

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, to keep his commandments, to hold fast to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”

But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God, and you shall find him, when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

For the life of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life.

All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.

When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the Lamb which they had.

and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forever more. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.

having eyes full of adultery, and who can’t cease from sin; enticing unsettled souls; having a heart trained in greed; children of cursing;

who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.

For you were going astray like sheep; but now have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

receiving the result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;

But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.

Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed, — read the full passage →

But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:” — read the full passage →

Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’ — read the full passage →

When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, “Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.” — read the full passage →

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, “Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.”

Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, — read the full passage →

“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

“I tell you, my friends, don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’This is the first commandment.

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. — read the full passage →

The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven. — read the full passage →

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.