2. 1 How It Works Spirit Spiritual Heart Soul Brain Body Has 5 senses: Hearing Sight Smell Taste Touch Contains: Mind (logic) Will Emotions Spiritual connection between our Spirit and Soul It is the incubator for our thoughts. Hebrews 4:12, Luke 8:11-15 Holy Spirit’s Holy of Holies Physical connection between the Body and Soul NKJ 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

3. 2 New Christian without a Renewed Mind Spirit Spiritual Heart Soul Brain Body We give them “a piece of our mind!” The person is being unkind to us and based on a mind “conformed to this world” we “will” or choose to return anger - our justice! We “sow” anger into our spiritual heart causing it to harden or be “seared” to receiving the Holy Spirit’s voice (via our spirit) and anger starts growing in our heart The Holy Spirit is grieved and respecting the choice of “our will being done” - goes silent The brain converts the thoughts into signals to operate the body The senses detect someone talking to us The soul calculates a response by our mind (logic) and/or emotion “Something” tells us we should not tell them off. This is our conscience which is the “hidden man” or voice of our heart The Holy Spirit “knocks” on the door of our heart desiring to fill it with mercy for them & us The brain converts sight and sound into pictures and speech - they are being unkind

4. 3 Cultural Christian with a hardened Heart Spirit Spiritual Heart Soul Brain Body We say a prayer of repentance from the depths of our heart We chose to repent and be cleansed from all unrighteousness (1 John 1:9) The Holy Spirit is overjoyed and floods our heart with mercy The brain converts the thoughts into signals to operate the body The senses have read this teaching The soul realizes that the mercy message is truth and is convicted of sin Our conscience by the Holy Spirit tells us we should repent (i.e., change our mind) and chose to be a “mercier” in His strength The Holy Spirit “knocks” on the door of our heart desiring to fill it with mercy The brain converts sight and sound into pictures and speech - we have been “judgers” We believe the truth that if we repent God will forgive us and cleanse us from all unrighteousness 1 John 1:9 Our heart is renewed again to be a heart of flesh (i.e., a heart sensitive to the voice of the Holy Spirit) Ezekiel 36:26,27 The Anointing -Mercy- floods us

5. 4 Spiritual Christian with a Renewed Mind Spirit Spiritual Heart Soul Brain Body We ask the Lord to flood them with mercy to meet all of their needs! The person is being unkind to us but the renewed mind knows Jesus has already paid for this sin, we listen to our conscience and “will” mercy! We “sow” mercy into our spiritual heart causing it to remain sensitive to receiving the Holy Spirit’s voice (via our spirit) and mercy starts growing and enlarging our spiritual heart The Holy Spirit is pleased with God’s will being done (i.e., mercy) and fills our heart with mercy The brain converts the thoughts into signals to operate the body The senses detect someone talking to us The soul calculates a response by our mind (logic) and/or emotion “Something” tells us we should not tell them off. This is our conscience which is the “hidden man” or voice of our heart The Holy Spirit “knocks” on the door of our heart desiring to fill it with mercy for them & us The brain converts sight and sound into pictures and speech - they are being unkind The Anointing -Mercy- floods us and them