The spiritual man

Front......Page 1
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION ON SPIRIT, SOUL AND BODY......Page 23
1. Spirit, Soul and Body......Page 25
The Creation of Man......Page 27
Respective Functions of Spirit, Soul and Body......Page 29
The Holy Temple and Man......Page 32
Spirit......Page 35
Soul......Page 39
The Soul Life......Page 43
Soul and Man\'s Self......Page 44
3. The Fall of Man......Page 47
Spirit, Soul and Body after the Fall......Page 54
Calvary\'s Judgment......Page 59
Regeneration......Page 65
Two Kinds of Christians......Page 72
PART TWO: THE FLESH......Page 73
1. The Flesh and Salvation......Page 75
How Does Man Become Flesh?......Page 76
The Unregenerated Man......Page 78
God\'s Salvation......Page 79
Regeneration......Page 81
The Conflict between the Old and the New......Page 83
2. The Fleshly or Carnal Believer......Page 91
The Sins of the Flesh......Page 96
The Things of the Flesh......Page 97
The Necessity for Death......Page 99
The Deliverance of the Cross......Page 103
The Holy Spirit and Experience......Page 107
The Existence of the Flesh......Page 111
The Other Side of the Flesh......Page 117
The Nature of the Good Works of the Flesh......Page 121
The Sins Which Follow......Page 125
God\'s View of the Flesh......Page 129
The Believer\'s Experience......Page 131
The Cross and the Deeper Work of the Holy Spirit......Page 134
Words of Exhortation......Page 140
PART THREE: THE SOUL......Page 143
The Way of Deliverance......Page 145
God\'s Fact......Page 147
The Two Essentials......Page 149
The Relation between Sin and the Body......Page 150
Soul and Sin......Page 154
A Soulish or Carnal Christian......Page 156
The Experience of a Mixed Soul and Spirit......Page 161
The Life of Soulish Believers......Page 165
The Works of Soulish Believers......Page 170
The Manifestations of Soul Life......Page 179
The Folly of Believers......Page 181
The Dangers of Being Soulish......Page 184
The Cross and Soulical Affection......Page 191
The Cross and Self......Page 194
The Cross and the Soul\'s Love of the World......Page 199
The Cross and Soul Power......Page 201
The Dividing of Spirit and Soul......Page 207
The Practice......Page 213
The Soul under the Spirit\'s Control......Page 216
PART FOUR: THE SPIRIT......Page 223
1. The Holy Spirit and the Believer\'s Spirit......Page 225
The Regeneration of Manƒx......Page 226
The Holy Spirit and Regeneration......Page 228
The Holy Spirit and Man\'s Spirit......Page 232
2. A Spiritual Man......Page 235
The Dividing of Spirit and Soul......Page 236
United to the Lord in One Spirit......Page 238
Knowing the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit......Page 241
The Strengthening of the Holy Spirit......Page 242
Walking According to the Spirit......Page 245
3. Spiritual Work......Page 253
Spiritual Power......Page 254
The Inauguration of Spiritual Work......Page 259
The Aim of Spiritual Work......Page 263
The Cessation of Spiritual Work......Page 267
4. Prayer and Warfare......Page 271
Spiritual Warfare......Page 274
Something to Guard against in Spiritual Warfare......Page 280
PART FIVE: AN ANALYSIS OF THE SPIRIT......Page 289
The Functions of the Spirit......Page 291
Intuition......Page 293
The Anointing of God......Page 296
Discernment......Page 299
Dealing with People......Page 300
Revelation......Page 301
God\'s Way of Guiding......Page 303
The Heart of Man......Page 311
The Spirit of Man......Page 312
The Soulical and the Spiritual......Page 316
The Spiritual and the Fleshly......Page 320
The Spirit of Wisdom and Revelation......Page 326
Spiritual Understanding......Page 328
Conscience and Salvation......Page 331
Conscience and Communion......Page 333
A Believers Conscience......Page 335
A Good Conscience......Page 340
Conscience and Knowledge......Page 344
A Weak Conscience......Page 348
PART SIX: WALKING AFTER THE SPIRIT......Page 355
1. The Dangers of Spiritual Life......Page 357
The Attacks of Satan......Page 363
The Accusation of Satan......Page 366
Additional Dangers......Page 369
(1) Weights on the Spirit......Page 373
(2) Blockage of the Spirit......Page 375
(3) Poisoning of the Spirit......Page 377
(4) Sinking of the Spirit......Page 380
(5) Burdens of the Spirit......Page 382
(6) Ebbing of the Spirit......Page 386
(7) Irresponsibility of the Spirit......Page 388
(8) Conditions of the Spirit......Page 391
3. The Principle of Mind Aiding the Spirit......Page 393
Spiritual Warfare......Page 395
Preaching......Page 396
Intercession......Page 397
Knowing Gods Will......Page 398
The Principle Governing the Activity of the Spirit......Page 399
The Condition of the Mind......Page 401
4. The Normalcy of the Spirit......Page 403
A Contrite Spirit......Page 404
An Afflicted Spirit......Page 405
A Lowly Spirit......Page 406
A Gentle Spirit......Page 407
A Fervent Spirit......Page 408
A Cool Spirit......Page 409
A Joyful Spirit......Page 410
A Quiet Spirit......Page 411
A Newness of Spirit......Page 412
A Holy Spirit......Page 413
A Strong Spirit......Page 414
A Spirit Full of Grace......Page 416
A Spirit of Rapture......Page 417
PART SEVEN: THE ANALYSIS OF THE SOUL - EMOTION......Page 421
The Function of Emotion......Page 423
A Believer\'s Emotional Life......Page 424
Inspiration and Emotion......Page 426
Emotion and Work......Page 430
The Proper Use of Emotion......Page 434
God\'s Demand......Page 437
Loving the Lord Soulishly......Page 442
Guard against One Thing......Page 445
3. Desire......Page 449
A Believer\'s Natural Desires......Page 450
God\'s Aim......Page 455
A Believer\'s Experience......Page 461
The Meaning of This Experience......Page 466
The Aims of God......Page 468
The Danger of This Life......Page 472
5. The Life of Faith......Page 477
The Deeper Work of the Cross......Page 479
After the Spirit......Page 484
The Life of the Will......Page 485
The Duty of Man......Page 487
In the Work of God......Page 489
In Battling the Enemy......Page 490
Rest......Page 491
PART EIGHT: THE ANALYSIS OF THE SOUL - THE MIND......Page 495
Before Regeneration......Page 497
After Regeneration......Page 499
A Mind under the Attack of the Evil Spirits......Page 503
The Causes of the Attack of the Evil Spirits......Page 507
Passivity......Page 513
Flashing Thoughts......Page 521
Pictures......Page 523
Dreams......Page 524
Insomnia......Page 525
Forgetfulness......Page 526
Lack of Concentration......Page 527
Inactivity......Page 529
Vacillation......Page 531
Talkativeness......Page 532
Obstinacy......Page 533
The Symptom of the Eyes......Page 534
Finally......Page 535
The Wiles of the Evil Spirits......Page 537
The Lost Ground to Be Recovered......Page 542
The Mind Renewed......Page 543
Lies Denied......Page 546
Normalcy Recognized......Page 548
Passivity Overturned......Page 550
Freedom and Renewal......Page 553
4. The Laws of the Mind......Page 555
The Mind Working with the Spirit......Page 556
Mind, the Spirit, and a Spiritual Mind......Page 559
An Open Mind......Page 561
A Controlled Mind......Page 562
A Cry for a Cleansed Mind......Page 565
PART NINE: THE ANALYSIS OF THE SOUL - THE WILL......Page 567
1. A Believer\'s Will......Page 569
A Free Will......Page 570
The Fall and Salvation......Page 571
A Submissive Will......Page 575
The Hand of God......Page 578
Two Measures......Page 580
The Way to Surmount......Page 582
The Law of Cause and Effect......Page 585
Passivity......Page 588
The Believers Folly......Page 589
The Dangers......Page 593
3. The Believer\'s Mistake......Page 599
A Mistaken Notion Concerning Co-Death with Christ......Page 601
God\'s Working......Page 604
The Work of the Holy Spirit......Page 606
Spiritual Life......Page 608
God\'s Ordering......Page 611
Sufferings and Weaknesses......Page 613
The Vital Point......Page 615
The Knowledge of Truth......Page 619
The Discovery of Ground......Page 623
The Recovery of Ground......Page 624
True Guidance......Page 633
Self Control......Page 635
PART TEN: THE BODY......Page 639
The Holy Spirit and the Body......Page 641
Glorify God......Page 649
Sickness and sin......Page 661
The Chastisement of God......Page 664
Sickness and Self......Page 667
Medicine......Page 671
Better to Be Healed......Page 677
1. The Relation between Sickness and Sin......Page 683
2. The Lord\'s Work and Sickness......Page 687
3. The Believer\'s Attitude towards Sickness......Page 689
4. God\'s Chastening and Sickness......Page 693
5. The Way to Seek Healing......Page 697
3. God as the Life of the Body......Page 701
The Experiences of the Saints of Old......Page 704
The Experience of Paul......Page 709
Natural Power and the Power of Jesus......Page 713
The Blessing of This Life......Page 716
4. Overcoming Death......Page 719
Death after our Work is Finished......Page 724
No Fear in Death......Page 726
Raptured Alive......Page 727
Mortal Sin......Page 731
The Teaching of Proverbs......Page 734
The Powers of the Age to Come......Page 736