Word: soulfully
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Where Was Cherepanov's Soul...
...TIME [Aug. 27] Mr, Harry D. Radcliff is puzzled about the location of Private Cherepanov's soul after he was temporarily dead...
...confusion on the subject comes from the popular but mistaken idea that the soul is immortal, and is detached from the body at death, and survives as a separate living entity. Moses corrected this false idea centuries ago when he wrote: The life of the flesh is in the blood (Leviticus 17:11). The blood is in the body and the life is in the blood; not in a bloodless entity detached from the body, in life and in death...
...right there with the body and would have continued there had the man been dead for a month. It is both unscientific and unscriptural to say the soul leaves the body at any time. Two scriptural examples: Lazarus had been dead four days. Decomposition had set in. When Jesus raised him He said, "Lazarus come forth," and Lazarus came forth with no account of anything unusual having occurred. . . . How about his soul? Lazarus was the soul himself. When Lazarus was dead his soul was also dead ("asleep" the Bible calls it). Also the young man whose funeral Jesus broke...
...soul remained attached by a tenuous chord to his heart within seven feet of his mortal body...