Ezekiel 10:17

So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

But now, Yahweh, you are our Father. We are the clay and you our potter. We all are the work of your hand.

You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”

For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust.

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.

But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.

His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

He isn’t served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things.

The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.

who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

All on the dry land, in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.

Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?

(for the length of my life is still in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);

The Lord Yahweh says to these bones: “Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you will live.

So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up on their feet, an exceedingly great army.

It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.

But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, “Why did you make me like this?”

For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

For Adam was formed first, then Eve.

For to this end the Good News was preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed as men in the flesh, but live as to God in the spirit.

but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

Therefore Yahweh God sent him out from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.

Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?

The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Yahweh, was taken in their pits; of whom we said, under his shadow we will live among the nations.

Their wings were joined to one another. They didn’t turn when they went. Each one went straight forward.

When those went, these went. When those stood, these stood. When those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure.

Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might produce fruit to God.

I find then the law that, to me, while I desire to do good, evil is present.

but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.

He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.

If we live by the Spirit, let’s also walk by the Spirit.

Abraham answered, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, although I am dust and ashes.

Behold, I am toward God even as you are. I am also formed out of the clay.

Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.

Wherever the spirit was to go, they went. The spirit was to go there. The wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

It will happen, that every living creature which swarms, in every place where the rivers come, will live. Then there will be a very great multitude of fish; for these waters have come there, and the waters of the sea will be healed, and everything will live wherever the river comes.

A revelation, Yahweh’s word concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:

Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought godly offspring. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.

Jesus answered, “Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born of water and spirit, he can’t enter into God’s Kingdom.

but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.

But now, being made free from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification and the result of eternal life.

For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins,

Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

They fell on their faces, and said, “God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will you be angry with all the congregation?”

How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!

The spirit of man is Yahweh’s lamp, searching all his innermost parts.

a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

Each one went straight forward: where the spirit was to go, they went. They didn’t turn when they went.

When they went, they went in their four directions. They didn’t turn when they went.

As for the likeness of their faces, they were the faces which I saw by the river Chebar, their appearances and themselves. They each went straight forward.

Afterward the children of Israel shall return, and seek Yahweh their God, and David their king, and shall come with trembling to Yahweh and to his blessings in the last days.

When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit!

Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,

But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves.

Aren’t they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?

After the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood on their feet. Great fear fell on those who saw them.

He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,