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Battle For The Mind

Battle For The Mind. One of the strangest battles ever! 1 Samuel Chapter 17: 1.”Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Sho-choh, which belongeth to Judah, …….”

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Battle For The Mind

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  1. Battle For The Mind One of the strangest battles ever! • 1 Samuel Chapter 17: • 1.”Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Sho-choh, which belongeth to Judah, …….” • 2.”And Saul and the men of israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines. • 3.”And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.”

  2. Battle For The Mind • 1 Samuel Chapter 17: • 4.”And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.” (About 9 feet 9 inches) • 5.”And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.” (About 125 pounds) • 6.”And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.” • 7.”And the staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam; and his spear’s head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.”

  3. Battle For The Mind • The fight begins? • 1 Samuel Chapter 17: • 8.”And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? Am not I a Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? Choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me.” • 10.”And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.” • 11.”When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.”

  4. Battle For The Mind • What Fight? • 1 Samuel Chapter 17: • 16.”And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.” • 22.”And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came, and saluted his brethren.” • 23.”And as he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies of the Philistines, and spake according to the same words: and David heard them.” • 24.”And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid.”

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  6. Battle For The Mind • Ezekiel Chapter 2: • 1.”And he said unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak unto thee.” • 3.”And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me , even unto this very day. • 4.”For they are impudent children and stiff-hearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God.” • 6.”And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.” • 7.”And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; ……”

  7. Battle For The Mind • Romans Chapter 12: • 1.”I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.” • 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.”

  8. When Your Giant Falls • Perspectives! 3 Possible Dimensions of sight. • 1. How I perceive myself • 2. How my mirror image appears • 3. ????

  9. Perspectives • James Chapter 1: • 23.”For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:” • 24.”For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.”

  10. When Your Giant Falls • Perspectives! • 1 Samuel Chapter 17: • 50.”So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.” • 51.”Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.” • 52.”And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the philistines,……….”

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