Genesis 2:7

And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
American Standard Version

Treated in 7 passages across the library.

  1. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Deity of the Holy Spirit cites Genesis 2:7

    …dies through his Spirit who dwells in you .” In the description of the creation of man in Genesis 2:7, “Then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils…

  2. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Deity of the Holy Spirit and the Distinction Between the Father, Son and Holy Spirit cites Genesis 2:7

    …ibed to the operation of the Holy Spirit in the first book in the Bible, where we read in Genesis 2:7: "And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils th…

  3. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

    Prayer as Noble Action cites Gen. ii. 7

    …er His likeness (Gen. i. 26). He gave to us the Spirit of the Word by the breath of life (Gen. ii. 7), which He breathed into us when we were created in the image of God, by the participatio…

  4. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Genesis 2:7

    … he breathed on them and said to them, 'Receive the Holy Spirit.” It is also suggested in Genesis 2:7, “Then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils…

  5. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Material Universe cites Genesis 2:7

    …dition through the agency of the Holy Spirit. We see the process carried still further in Genesis 2:7, “then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils…

  6. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Gen 2: 7

    …of the dust, but the soul is of a more noble origin. God breathed into man a living soul. Gen 2: 7. (1) The soul is excellent in its nature. It is a spiritual being, ‘it is a kind of angel…

  7. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    April cites Gen. ii. 7

    … ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. Gen. ii. 7. And so this soul of mine is a compound of two worlds—dust and deity! It touches the boun…

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