Bible Verses about “the spirit of man”
The Bible contains 13 verses about the spirit of man across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”
“And the LORD God formed man [of] the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.”
“‹God› [is] ‹a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship› [him] ‹in spirit and in truth.›”
“Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”
“But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.”
“The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:”
“¶ And if Christ [be] in you, the body [is] dead because of sin; but the Spirit [is] life because of righteousness.”
“‹Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.›”
“¶ And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and [I pray God] your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.”
“¶ The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.”
“But [there is] a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.”
“¶ The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.”