Section 10
your mortal body. Amen." If we drink the Spirit in Romans 8, we will discover that it is like the broth.
In this Spirit of life there is a law. This law is not the law of the "raw" God with its demands. It is the law of the processed God, the law of the Spirit of life, with its supply. When my wife serves me a bowl of chicken broth, she makes no demands upon me. Sometimes I do not even know what it is that she gives to me, except that it is a broth good for drinking. Praise the Lord that with the processed God there is the law of the Spirit of life! This law is the principle, power, and strength of the processed God. We all must shout, "Hallelujah," because this law which is the spontaneous, divine power is not outside of us, but it is in our spirit. The law of the processed God is in our spirit.
What do we have in this law? What is the essence of this law? What are its elements? The ele ments of the law of the Spirit of life are the divine Spirit and the eternal life. The divine Spirit and the eternal life are the elements of this law. So it is powerful and dynamic, and its power is sponta neous. Such a law is in our spirit.
THREE LIVES WITH THREE LAWS
We are complicated people, for we have four laws related to us. Above us is the law of God with its demands. In our mind is the law of good respond ing to the law of God. In our body is the law of sin which wars against the law of good. All of this is recorded in Romans 7. But Romans 8 tells us that in