Much Of Our Overcoming Is With The Mind

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Much Of Our Overcoming Is With The Mind

Pastor Kim L. Page

“..Well let’s turn to 2nd Corinthians chapter 10 verses 3 to 6 …and tonight we’re FGMmessage_Button_audio100going to call our teaching ‘ Much Of Our Overcoming Is With The Mind ‘. I want to speak on what God is doing with regard to our deliverance – how He is renewing our minds, changing our minds, and that is where deliverance starts.

3 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, 5 casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ, 6 and being ready to punish all disobedience when your obedience is fulfilled.

Well let’s just stop there because there’s quite allot that the apostle Paul says here with regards to our spiritual warfare for he says here in verse 3..

“For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh.”

…unlike the world does. That’s why they go to war, because they think that in the flesh they can defeat the enemy, but history show us that you can’t. The bible shows us that for the Christian the enemy is defeated through spiritual warfare.

We might raise that question ‘why is it that over the centuries the church has not broken through more? I think we get an indication of what the problem is and the apostle touches on this because if we carry on in verse 4 he says

For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds,

Allot of believers would say ‘yes that’s true, that’s a positive confession, that is real’. But the problem lies in verse 5

casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ, ….

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