The word of the day is “keep.”  It is possible to lose one’s soul.  The Lord said, “For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul?” (NKJV Mark 8:36).  But how does one keep the soul safe from loss?  In our reading of Proverbs 19:16-25, the wise sage says, “He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, but he who is careless of his ways will die” (NKJV vs. 16).  Today we will consider how we might “keep” our soul instead of losing it. The Hebrew Term for Soul The Hebrew term for “soul” is derived from the thought of the animation of creatures that live and breathe.  As a result, it means the…