The Power of a Renewed and Redeemed Mind

So often Christians wrestle through temptations and trials yet forget that many of our struggles are a result of an unrenewed mind. If we desire to walk in victory and triumph in the Christian life, we must allow God to renew and redeem our minds. In this episode, we focus on the mind and discuss the power of a renewed mind.

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Show Notes / Additional Resources

• Check out my study in Philippians 4:8 – “Whatever”

Scripture Verses Mentioned:

• Matthew 15:18-19 – But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile a man. For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies.
• 2 Corinthians 10:5 – … bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ,
• Romans 12:1-2 – I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
• Psalm 119:9, 11 – How can a young man cleanse his way? By [living] according to Your word. … Your word I have hidden in my heart, That I might not sin against You.
• Philippians 4:8 – Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate [think] on these things.
• 2 Corinthians 5:17 – Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.

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NRJohnson (Nathan Johnson) is a Christian who has an overwhelming passion for Jesus, the Gospel, and Studying God’s Word. He is a writer, teacher, and communicator who helps other believers understand and apply the Bible as they grow and mature in their faith—desiring that they gain greater intimacy with Christ, experience the victorious Christian life, and transform the world through the power of the indwelling Holy Spirit. Read more about him here.

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