What a blessing it would be if we could take every thought captive and make it obedient to Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5 The New Revised Standard Version When the mind is overrun by thoughts that threaten to choke out goodness and truth, we can take comfort in knowing the battle is not self-contained to the we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ this is not what NKJV says. 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, 2 We have to catch every thought, and then I have a chance to do something about all these thoughts that | cOoMPuUTER GAmES ee ge z =. Why do we need to take every thought captive? 2 Corinthians 10:5New King James Version (NKJV) 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, Why do we need to take every thought captive? Pray Learning how to discipline your mind is a big job. TOTAL TRUTH 2. 2 Corinthians 10:5-7 New King James Version 5 casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the 1. ( B) to Christ. To refute lies. 1. We say to God, Let my every thought be dismantled and reassembled according to your word. We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:3-5. 2 Corinthians 10:5 In-Context. Read full chapter. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. Taking every thought captive a battle Often, our thoughts have to be focused on the regular tasks we must accomplish that day. Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. NKJV 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, NLV We break down every ( 2 Corinthians 10:5, NIV .) 5 and every high-minded thing that is raised up against the knowledge of God, taking every thought captive to obey Christ. YES, I AM By Norman Grubb CONTENTS FOREWORD 1. 4. n^^^mi^mmi If The Personal Library of CARL a HARWOOD, JR No.. YO It GRACE AND TRUTH ''The Topical Bible Study Magazine of America'' INDEX Volume XIX, January-December, 1941 Publis Since Jesus was without sin, he never struggled with sinful thoughts. It is possible. Proverbs 23:7 NKJV says, For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. Scripture reminds us that what we think about is crucial to 3 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. 2 Corinthians 10:5. It is not easy to retrain your thoughts or to respond in new Christ-like ways. David turns his attention to the vanity and brevity of life. The Bible comes to life like never before in this glorious book, which arguably contains the greatest revelation since the Pauline revelation. The good news is if you are born again, the Holy Spirit will work within you so you can start taking your thoughts captive right away. THE SON AND THE SONS 3. Why do we need to take every thought captive? 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That is, we God answered II Corinthians 10:4-5 NKJV For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, 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 In verse 3 Paul states that though we walk in the flesh we do not war after the flesh. We could control our thoughts and destroy sinful Scripture Memorization & Meditation to take your thoughts captive. He focuses on his thoughts and words. The first and primary way that we take every thought captive is by daily, hourly, minute-by-minute submitting our thoughts to the word of God. Taking every thought captive: Context THE NECESSITY OF THE NEGATIVE 6. New King James Version 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, Read full chapter 2 Corinthians 10:5 in all English translations 2 Corinthians 9 2 Corinthians 11 Upgrade your digital Bible study experience with Bible Gateway Plus. ONLY TWO ALTERNATIVES - WHICH? Destroy every lofty opinion I hold that is not in line with your word.. Psalm 39 NKJV David prays for wisdom and forgiveness. 5. King James Version 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; WHAT IS A PERSON? What leads up to the statement that we take every thought captive is important. 2. Proverbs 23:7 NKJV says, For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. Scripture reminds us that what we think about is crucial to shaping who we are. Wage a Spiritual War. New King James Version 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not [ a]carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, 5 casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself In the middle of Pauls argument for the weapons of warfare that he utilizes in his ministry is 2 Corinthians 10:5, Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ (KJV). 5 We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, ( A) and we take captive every thought to make it obedient. The Bible tells us to capture every thought.