How To Control Your Mind
Philippians 4:8-9 · February 23, 2022
In “Think on These Things: How to Control Your Mind,” this message explores biblical guidance for focusing our thoughts on what is true, righteous, and pleasing to God. Through Scripture, it encourages believers to renew their minds, meditate on God’s Word, and use their freedom in Christ to build others up.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:54 Galatians 5:16 - Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh
06:32 Philippians 4:8-9 - 8 positive things to meditate on
08:06 Isaiah 26:3 - You will keep him in perfect peace
10:25 2 Corinthians 10:5 - Bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ
18:12 Colossians 3:1-2 - Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth
20:06 Psalm 1:1-3 - His delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night
22:54 Romans 12:2-3 - Be transformed by the renewing of your mind
29:23 Christians should think
29:55 Proverbs 23:7 - For as he thinks in his heart, so is he
30:24 2 Peter 3:18 - Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
30:44 Hosea 4:6 -My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge
31:00 Christians should think righteously
39:53 1 Peter 5:2-3 - Shepherd the flock of God which is among you
40:36 Ephesians 4:11-12 - For the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry
41:46 Use the freedom you have in Christ for edification
42:52 Take in the Word of God
44:27 Take time to meditate
45:28 Closing prayer
