Soul Man

For He has satisfied the [a]thirsty soul, and He has filled the hungry soul with what is good.  Psalm 107:9  NASB Soul – Did you see that tiny footnote before the word “thirsty”?  I hoped that the footnote would explain that the Hebrew word nepeš does not mean “soul,” ah, but not a chance.  The footnote merely says…

Dual Reality

concerning His Son, who was born of the seed of David, according to the flesh, Romans 1:3 Flesh – Is the flesh sinful?  Most Christians, I’m afraid, have a tendency to think so.  Maybe that’s why the NIV translates this Greek word (sarx) as “sinful nature” in most of its occurrences.  But we hardly can…