Reference: Psychology
Hastings
The Bible does not contain a science of psychology in the modern sense; but there is a definite and consistent view of man's nature from the religious standpoint. This being recognized, the old dispute, whether it teaches the bipartite or the tripartite nature of man, loses its meaning, for the distinction of soul and spirit is not a division of man into soul and spirit along with his body or flesh, but a difference of point of view
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For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings.
And Paul earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God till this day.
And for this cause do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward man.
Who shew the work of the law written upon their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or even defending them,
But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and captivating me to the law of sin, which is in my members. Wretched man that I am! read more. Who shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God, through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then I myself with my mind serve the law of God, but with my flesh the law of sin.
I say the truth in Christ, I lie not; my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost?
For this cause ye pay tribute also: for they are the ministers of God, attending continually on this very thing.
For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my Spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful. What then is my duty? I will pray with the Spirit; but I will pray with the understanding also; I will sing with the Spirit; but I will sing with the understanding also.
It is sown an animal body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is an animal body, and there is a spiritual body.
Giving thanks unto the Father, who hath made us meet to partake of the inheritance of the saints in light.
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Continue in prayer, and watch therein with thanksgiving:
And he hath in due time manifested his word, thro' the preaching wherewith I am intrusted, according to the commandment of God our Saviour:
For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest set in order the things which remain, and ordain elders in every city, as I appointed thee:
To the clean all things are clean; but to the defiled and unbelieving nothing is clean; but both their understanding and conscience are defiled.
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, which could not perfect the worshiper as to his conscience,
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge our conscience from dead works, to serve the living God?
Let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Pray for us; for we trust we have a good conscience, desiring to behave ourselves well in all things.