The Mind is the battlefield. Mary’s Side

Questions from last Blog.

  1. Read 2 Corinthians 10:4-5; Proverbs 23:7 KJV  Why are our thoughts important? We can demolish strongholds.
  2. Read Romans 8:5  How do our actions relate to our thoughts? Our actions are a direct result of our thoughts
  3. Read Romans 12:2 How will our lives be changed if we renew our minds according to God’s Word? We will be able to deceiver the thoughts from Satan and from God.  Maybe dodging some of the battles we were not meant to fight.
  4. Review 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 How will we know the difference between what is in our mind and what is the mind of God?  By knowing the Word of God and keeping in it our hearts and mind.

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The Mind is The Battlefield.

Ephesians 6:12

12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.

This scripture shows we are indeed at war. A war against the devil and his demons.  The devil is a liar. Jesus called him… the father of lies and all that is false.  (John 8:44) He does not however tell us the entire lie all at one time. The devil has been studying us and he is patient. He knows our insecurities, our weaknesses and our fears. He is willing to invest any amount of time it take to defeat us. One of the devil’s strong points is patience. You ever feel like when will this end?!?! The truth be told…It wont until you reach heaven. The devil will never give up and always knows how to push your buttons.

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