Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.

Bible References

General references

Job 10:12

‘You have granted me life and lovingkindness;
And Your providence (divine care, supervision) has preserved my spirit.
Job 32:8

“But there is [a vital force and] a spirit [of intelligence] in man,
And the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.
Genesis 2:7
then the Lord God formed [that is, created the body of] man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being [an individual complete in body and spirit].
Psalm 33:6

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made,
And all their host by the breath of His mouth.
Romans 8:2
For the law of the Spirit of life [which is] in Christ Jesus [the law of our new being] has set you free from the law of sin and of death.
1 Corinthians 15:45
So it is written [in Scripture], “The first man, Adam, became a living soul (an individual);” the last Adam (Christ) became a life-giving spirit [restoring the dead to life].