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May 25, 2020 · The other day I wondered, Did Jesus have a soul? Yes, Jesus had a human soul. He could not be truly God and truly human without a human soul. Otherwise, he would only have pretended to be human. Hebrews 4:15 says of Jesus: “For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has similarly been tested ...
Nov 21, 2023 · Throughout Scripture, people are referred to as having a soul (Psalm 62:5; 104:1; Luke 1:46). Since we are created in God’s image, does this mean God has a soul as well? There are passages that indicate that God does have a soul: Leviticus 26:11 and Judges 10:16 use a form of the word nephesh in relation to God. And in Jeremiah 32:41, God ...
Jesus Christ, God the Son, became a human with a human nature. He was (and is) fully God and fully man. Therefore, we can be confident in saying that Jesus does indeed have a soul, just as He also had a physical body. The fact that Jesus has a human soul enabled Him to participate in the full spectrum of human emotions and experiences.
Jan 4, 2022 · Jesus is the great Shepherd of souls (1 Peter 2:25). Matthew 11:29 tells us that we can turn to Jesus Christ to find rest for our souls. Psalm 16:9-10 is a Messianic psalm that allows us to see that Jesus also had a soul. David wrote, “Therefore my heart is glad, and my whole being rejoices; my flesh also dwells secure.
Dec 25, 2023 · Like all mankind his soul was immortal! Fully and completely a human soul. For we have not a high priest, who can not have compassion on our infirmities: but one tempted in all things like as we are, without sin. - Hebrews 4:15. Thus all the attributes of a human soul apply to Christ. Catholism puts as explained below. St. Thomas's doctrine is ...
May 9, 2018 · Q. Does Jesus have a soul? A. Your question was raised in the early centuries of the Church. Christians at that time were trying to figure out more accurately the nature of the Incarnation — what it means to say that “the Word became flesh and dwelt among us” (John 1:14). In time, the Church gave a definitive answer: When God the Son became a Man, He took for himself a complete human ...
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So, God is spirit, similar to the Person of the Holy Spirit who is also immaterial. Only God the Son took to Himself a human body and therefore possess a human soul, because He is truly a human being, the second and last man Adam, the God-Man. God the Father on the other hand is not a human being. He does not have a created soul like man does.