Protect Your Mind
Sunday September 5, 2021
September 5, 2021

2 Cor 2:11 VOICE - It’s my duty to make sure that Satan does not win even a small victory over us, for we don’t want to be naïve and then fall prey to his schemes.

CAPTURE
“We can demolish every deceptive fantasy that opposes God and break through every arrogant attitude that is raised up in defiance of the true knowledge of God. We capture, like prisoners of war, every thought and insist that it bow in obedience to the Anointed One.” (2 Corinthians 10:5, TPT)

Finally, believers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable and worthy of respect, whatever is right and confirmed by God’s word, whatever is pure and wholesome, whatever is lovely and brings peace, whatever is admirable and of good repute; if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think continually on these things [center your mind on them, and implant them in your heart]. (Philippians 4:8 AMP 2015)

is first…if something is true the of truth should know it.

Think about what you are

about. Take a real-time

CASTDOWN
“Is not My word like fire [that consumes all that cannot endure the test]?” says the Lord, “and like a hammer that breaks the [most stubborn] rock [in pieces]? (Jer 23:29 AMP 2015)

The word of God is the only thing

enough to destroy a thought

“From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples what would happen to him. He told them he must go to Jerusalem. There he must suffer many things from the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law. He must be killed and on the third day rise to life again. Peter took Jesus to one side and began to scold him. “Never, Lord!” he said. “This will never happen to you!” Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are standing in my way. You do not have in mind the things of God. Instead, you are thinking about human things.” (Matthew 16:21–23, NIrV)

You have to get

in resisting an of the devil

CONTROL
Set your mind and keep focused habitually on the things above [the heavenly things], not on things that are on the earth [which have only temporal value]. (Col 3:2 AMP 2015)

When we make a

of meditating on the word of God our minds experience the power of God

*“Don’t be pulled in different directions or worried about a thing. Be saturated in prayer throughout each day, offering your faith-filled requests before God with overflowing gratitude. Tell him every detail of your life, then God’s wonderful peace that transcends human understanding, will [guard your heart and mind through Jesus Christ.]” (Philippians 4:6–7, TPT)
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is not the absence of problems but a when all hell is breaking loose.