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Just like anything, we may be able to think the right way for a time, but fall back into old patterns of thinking. It is one of the aims of the Lockman Foundation, producers of the Amplified, that "They shall give the Lord Jesus Christ His proper place, the place which the Word gives Him; therefore, no translation work will ever be personalized.
Early in my Christian life, I had an experience in which I had to trust the Word of God for an entire year to bring my physical healing. Joyce uses parables and many personal examples along the way- which makes the book very interesting to read.In her most popular bestseller ever, the beloved author and minister shows readers how to change their lives by changing their minds.
When I was a little kid, and I knew my mother had baked cookies, I would go up to the edge of the kitchen counter, and she would say, “Now, Ricky, don’t eat those cookies. Joyce Meyer has put much thought into how to address the use of Scriptures into the battles we face in our minds. I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day” (2 Timothy 1:12 KJV). Truth is light, and the Bible says that the darkness has never overpowered the light, and it never will. I usually prefer the hardcover Bible so that I can highlight and underline to my heart's content, but I can definitely see myself using this electronic version in study and in church because I like the additional information her version provides (through Battlefield of the Mind) as a supplement to my Life Application Study (NIV) Bible.God is concerned about our situations, but He wants to PARTNER with us to bring positive change in our lives. For whoever would come near to God must [necessarily] believe that God exists and that He is the rewarder of those who earnestly and diligently seek Him [out]. Anything that you make an idol in your life can be a stronghold — fear, guilt, resentment, insecurity.
First thing Sunday morning I would go to Sunday school, and there I was supposed to get an application that changed my life. That’s why our church features each week on the back of the bulletin a figure from history, just a little bio. Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me.If I were to say to my wife, “Honey, I’ll be faithful to you twenty-nine days of the month,” she knows, and I know, that partial faithfulness is unfaithfulness.
The greatest stronghold of all in the unregenerate human mind is pride—self-serving, self-preserving, self-exalting pride. One of the primary ways he does this is through deception, trying to bring all kinds of negative thoughts to our mind. Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. If you want light and understanding, you’ll need to come against those fortresses in your own mind with the truth of the Word of God and with the power of prayer.In Psalm 119:130, we learn: “The entrance of Your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple. And Jesus answered them, Truly I say to you, if you have faith (a firm relying trust) and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, Be taken up and cast into the sea, it will be done.
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