Where did my spirit come from?
My spirit came from God and has His nature
"All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be. How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand." Psalm 139:16-18
I began in eternity and came to earth
Our bodies originated from a fertilized egg in our mother's womb, and our soul developed over time. But where did our spirits come from? Consider these facts:
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Our spirits are born of God. John 3:5-8
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We are born a second time, of the Spirit of God. John 3, I John 5:1, I Cor 15:48-49.
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We are heavenly beings. I Cor 15:48
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We are light. Ephesians 5:8
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Our spirits are citizens of heaven, alien creatures here in earth. Philippines 3:20
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We are holy, without blemish, free from accusation. Colossians 1:22
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We are the expression of the fullness of Christ and His having overcome the flesh, death, sin, law and evil. Colossians 2:9f
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Jesus is The Seed. We are seeds, like Him, from the “God race” planted in the soil of the human race. John 12:24
I came from God with His divine nature? But what happens when I sin?
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I am spirit, soul and body (this page)
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