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The Mind of a Christian

The Mind of a Christian. He Set His Face Toward Jerusalem Luke 9:51. The Christian’s Mind.

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The Mind of a Christian

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  1. The Mind of a Christian He Set His Face Toward JerusalemLuke 9:51

  2. The Christian’s Mind • Mind, 1. the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc. 2. the totality of conscious or unconscious. 3. Intellect or understanding, as distinguished from the faculties of feeling and willing.Random House Dictionary

  3. The Christian’s Mind • In the New Testament, several Greek words addressing the thought process and will. Mind, reason, thought, will, remembrance, judgment, etc.

  4. The Christian’s Mind • The will of a Christian • His mind is his will to be what he ought to be. Related to the spiritual heart!

  5. The Christian’s Mind • Mindset • 1. An attitude, disposition or mood. 2. An intention or inclinationRandom House Dictionary • One who thinks a certain way, usually based upon circumstances.

  6. The Christian’s Mind • The mindset of a Christian • Everything he does is governed by His faith. • Romans 12:16 • Philippians 2:2 • Philippians 2:5 • Romans 8:27

  7. The Bible and the Mind • Matthew 22:37, love God with your heart, soul and mind • Philippians 2:2, lowliness of mind (cf. Matt. 5:3)

  8. The Bible and the Mind • Philippians 2:5, the mind of Christ in us • Romans 8:5-9 spiritually minded

  9. The Bible and the Mind • Colossians 3:1-2, set your mind on things above • 1 Peter 1:13 gird up the loins of your mind

  10. The Bible and the Mind • Revelation 2:23, He searches the minds and hearts • 2 Cor. 10:4-5 bringing every thought into captivity

  11. The Bible and the Mind • Proverbs 23:7, as he thinks in his heart, so is he. • 2 Cor. 10:4-5 bringing every thought into captivity

  12. The Bible and the Mind • Titus 1:15, …even their mind and conscience are defiled • Philippians 4:8 meditate (think, consider) on these things

  13. The Bible and the Mind • Hebrews 4:12, the word of God is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart • Psalm 26:2 “Examine me, O Lord, and prove me; Try my mind and my heart.”

  14. The Bible and the Mind • 2 Corinthians 7:9, Acts 8:22, repentance, repent • Μετανοέω, (metanoeō,) - “to change one’s mind” (Thayer) “ to perceive afterwards” (Vine’s) lit. “to think afterwards • Repentance begins with the mind!

  15. Renewing the Mind • Renewal – to revitalize or refresh. To make new again! • “The adjustment of the moral and spiritual vision and thinking to the mind of God, which is designed to have a transforming effect upon the life.” (Vines Expository Dictionary)

  16. Renewing the Mind • Romans 12:1-2, “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind…”

  17. Renewing the Mind • 2 Corinthians 4:16, “Even though the outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day.”

  18. Renewing the Mind • Colossians 3:10, “put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge, according to the image of Him who created him…”

  19. Renewing the Mind • Ephesians 4:23, “and be renewed in the spirit of your mind.”

  20. As we strive to go on to perfection, it will begin with our renewed mindset! Where is your mind at?

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