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- The war of your mind is not a passive activity, but an active, vigorous fight, fought with the power of God and spiritual weapons made available to us through the gospel. As the Spirit makes the truths of Jesus known to you, you must hold fast to them (1 Corinthians 15:2), take cover in them, and learn to proactively fight with them.
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Oct 1, 2010 · A violent battle is raging around us twenty-four hours per day. In 1965, Donald Grey Barnhouse wrote a book about it called The Invisible War. It is the battle for your mind, and that battle is vicious. It is intense. It is unrelenting, and it is unfair because Satan never plays fair.
Feb 3, 2023 · Have the Mind of Christ by Taking Our Thoughts Captive. At each moment, we are fighting an internal battle, one that can either bring us one step closer to Christ or pull us farther from Him.
- Jennifer Slattery
Jun 12, 2023 · It is a true spiritual battle: “The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel that displays the glory of Christ, who is the image of God” (2 Corinthians 4:4).
- Stand in Truth. It’s so easy to feel overwhelmed and panicky when you are faced with fighting inner demons. But you don’t have to be; you don’t have to accept these thoughts.
- Praising God. When fighting spiritual battles, you can triumph through praising God. When the lies, doubts, insecurities, fears, worries, and discouragement come, start praising him.
- Stay in the Word of God. When the inner battle feels so intense, remember to stay in the word of God. “Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.”
- Keep Praying. In winning the battle in your mind, prayer is essential. “Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise.”
When spiritual battles mount, Scripture is our first line of defense. It contains the mind of Christ between two covers. John’s Gospel says, “And the Word [Jesus] became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth” (John 1:14).
May 27, 2017 · The war of your mind is not a passive activity, but an active, vigorous fight, fought with the power of God and spiritual weapons made available to us through the gospel. As the Spirit makes the truths of Jesus known to you, you must hold fast to them (1 Corinthians 15:2), take cover in them, and learn to proactively fight with them.
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In Christ, we can achieve victory in the spiritual battle of the mind, and Scripture offers practical steps to secure it. The people of God must recognize that in their own strength, they will lose the battle.
