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Controlling Our Thoughts. Controlling our Thoughts. Sin Starts In The Heart. Sin begins in the heart Matthew 15:19 Anger is behind murder Matthew 5:21-22 Lust comes before adultery Matthew 5:27-28 Progression of sin James 1:13-16 For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. Pr. 23:7.
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Sin Starts In The Heart • Sin begins in the heart Matthew 15:19 • Anger is behind murder Matthew 5:21-22 • Lust comes before adultery Matthew 5:27-28 • Progression of sin James 1:13-16 • For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. Pr. 23:7
Control Our Lives By Controlling Our Thoughts • Formula for a good life Proverbs 4:20-27 • God has given us what we need 2 Cor. 10:3-5 • We must renew our minds Ephesians 4:17-24 • Mature Christians control their thoughts Hebrews 5:14
How To ControlOur Thoughts • Set your mind on things above Colossians 3:1-3 • Lay up treasure in heaven Matthew 6:19-21 • And the world is passing away, and the lust of it 1 John 2:17 • Carnal mind VS spiritual mindRomans 8:5-7
How To ControlOur Thoughts • Set your mind on things above Colossians 3:1-3 • Be careful what we see & hear Philippians 4:8-9 • Meditate on the word Psalm 119:9-16 • Key to growth 1 Timothy 4:15 • The thoughts of the righteous are right. Proverbs 12:5
How To ControlOur Thoughts • Set your mind on things above Colossians 3:1-3 • Be careful what we see & hear Philippians 4:8-9 • Meditate on the word Psalm 119:9-16 • Be busy about Lord’s work 1 Corinthians 15:58 • Training the mind through exercise • Elijah 1 Kings 19:15-16 • Peter John 21:15-18 • Timothy 1 Timothy 4:6-7 • Fills our mind with pure thoughts
How To ControlOur Thoughts • Set your mind on things above Colossians 3:1-3 • Be careful what we see & hear Philippians 4:8-9 • Meditate on the word Psalm 119:9-16 • Be busy about Lord’s work 1 Corinthians 15:58 • Lean on one another James 5:16 • Be “like-minded” Philippians 2:1-2, 19-22 • Look out for one another 1 Thessalonians 5:14
How To ControlOur Thoughts • Set your mind on things above Colossians 3:1-3 • Be careful what we see & hear Philippians 4:8-9 • Meditate on the word Psalm 119:9-16 • Be busy about Lord’s work 1 Corinthians 15:58 • Lean on one another James 5:16 • Pray, Pray, Pray Philippians 4:6-7