Nephesh Chaiah

(Hebrew נפש חיה) Literally, “living soul.” In Kabbalah, a soul (see Nephesh) who has acquired spiritual life (Chaiah), the soul.

“And God said, This [is] the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living soul that [is] with you, for perpetual generations…” – Genesis 9:12

Genesis 2: 7–9

And Jehovah Elohim formed man of the dust of the ground (this physical human being that appears; in himself this human being is called the Garden of Eden), and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a נפש חיה living soul. (God blew into his nose and the man became a Living Soul. Physically speaking, this creation occurs in the Sephirah Yesod).

The Word

In the beginning was the Word (the Father-Kether), and the Word (the Son-Chokmah) was with God, and the Word (the Holy Spirit-Binah) was God. – John 1:1

Matthew 6: 19-34

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

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