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Anthropology
Anthropology · Foundational

Body and Soul

God made each person body, soul, and spirit: one person made for embodied life, parted by death for a time, and made whole again in the resurrection.

The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.

What you'll learn
1

Show from Genesis 2:7 that God made each person a unity of material and immaterial, made to live in a body.

2

Explain the three-part view of body, soul, and spirit, and describe the two-part view fairly.

3

Define death as separation, and show from Scripture that believers go at once to be with Christ until the resurrection of the body.

4

Answer soul sleep, annihilationism, and the claim that we are only physical.

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