
The Mind
Devotional: But We Have The Mind Of Christ
Submitted by Randy on Sun, 2013-02-17 15:32God Has Ordained That The Soul Who Sins Shall Suffer Spiritual Death
Ezekiel 18:4. God makes it clear in the Bible that spiritual death as well as physical death are directly linked to sin. Sin being defined as a disobedient act against God. God makes it clear that death is the consequence of a disobedient act.
Devotional: Jesus Said That Your Purpose Is To Love God
Submitted by Randy on Sat, 2012-11-10 15:07Devotional: Having the Mind of Christ
Submitted by Randy on Wed, 2012-07-11 00:42HAVING THE MIND OF CHRIST
Business Principle for Letting God Be Your Guide: Follow God’s Will to Continuously Innovate Your Business
Romans 12:2. A Biblical principle for business as well as life is to not conform to this world, but continually transform by renewing our mind in what is in the will of God (Romans 12:2, “And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God”).
Through Jesus the Good in Me Prevails Over My Fleshly Desires
Romans 7:25. It is Jesus that makes the difference in whether we do good or do evil. If we acknowledge our sins and accept Jesus as both our Lord and Savior, we then have the power to do good. When Jesus is our Lord, we are no longer slaves to sin (Romans 7:25, “I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
By Ourselves Our Evil Desires Will Win Over Our Good Intentions
Romans 7:23. Most parents teach their children what is good, and what is evil. If you come from a Christian home or go to church, then your knowledge of good and evil more than likely is correct from God's perspective. We know not to commit adultery, not to lie, not to lust, and so on. The challenge is our human nature is not perfect. All us in some area of our lives desire to do evil.
The Definition of Christian Spiritual Warfare
Bible Summary. Our mind is the battlefield of spiritual warfare. The overall objective of spiritual warfare is to "have the mind of Christ". The power of the Holy Spirit enables us to take on the mind of Christ. Keeping the mind of Christ is the good fight of faith. Accepting Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior is only the first step of spiritual warfare.
The Objective of Christian Spiritual Warfare is Our Mind
1 Corinthians 2:16. Christian spiritual warfare is totally focused on the mind. What is in the balance is whether our mind will be controlled by the natural man or by the Spirit. The natural man is no match for God's Spirit, but it is our choice if we let our flesh control our mind or if we let the Holy Spirit rule in us.
Our Values Determine a Future of Spiritual Death or Eternal Life
Romans 8:6. According to the Bible your religious values determine your future in life and in the hereafter. If you have religious values that are spiritually-minded such as truth, goodness, and love, you will have a life of peace and joy. This is what Jesus teaches us if we will believe Him. These are the things of the Spirit and of God.