When we turn to works of reference by the learned expositors of the immortal soul theory, we see ... most of them make no attempt to conceal the fact that scriptural teaching and popular theology are very different regarding the meaning of “soul.”
We soon find ... that the leading exponents of the immortal soul theory are so frank in admission of its non-Biblical origin. Webster’s Dictionary says:
“The Christian conception of the soul derives from the Greek, especially as modified by the mystery cults, as well as from the Bible...
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Author: Gilbert V. Growcott
Keywords: Kill the soul, Immortal soul, Immortality of the soul, Destroy the soul, Immortal spirit, Soul cannot die, Meaning of the word soul
Bible reference(s): Genesis 35:18, 1 Samuel 28:12-15, 1 Kings 17:21, Ecclesiastes 12:7, Matthew 10:28, Luke 16:19-31, Acts 7:59, 1 Thessalonians 5:23, Hebrews 12:23, 1 Peter 3:19, Revelation 6:9
Source: Gilbert V. Growcott.
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