A Godly Leader Disciplines His Mind Philippians 2:5; 2 Corinthians 10:5; 2 Timothy 1:7 Session 2.

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A Godly Leader Disciplines His Mind Philippians 2:5; 2 Corinthians 10:5; 2 Timothy 1:7 Session 2

I.Superior facts that will help you think like Christ. A. The superiority of God’s heaven over Satan’s hell – Rev. 20:10; Lk. 16:24; Rev. 21:4. B. The superiority of God’s wisdom over human wisdom – Isa. 55:8,9; 1 Cor. 1:20-25; 3:19,20. C. The superiority of God’s way over the transgressor’s way - Mt. 11:30; Pr. 13:15.

My WayGod’s Way My View God’s View Easy Pr. 12:15 Hard Pr. 13:15 Hard Ps. 139:6 Easy Mt. 11:30 Happy Jn. 13:17

1.Money - Ps. 119:72. 2.Food - Ps. 119: Sleep – Ps. 119:62, Prosperity - Ps. 4:7. D. The superiority of God’s Word over: E. The superiority of your relationship with Christ over anything the world has to offer - 1 Pet. 1:8. F. The superiority of Pleasing God over pleasing self – 2 Cor. 5:15,17.

What’s wrong with this picture?

G. The superiority of God’s happiness over the world’s happiness. 1.What does the world say will make you happy and satisfied? 2.God’s view of those things - Ecc. 1:14; 2:10,11,17; 11:9. 3.God’s source of happiness - Gen. 4:6,7; John 13:17; James 1:25; Pr. 29:18; Ps. 112:1; 119:2; 128:1,2.

III.God’s methods to discipline your mind and thinking. A.Replace the world’s thinking with God’s thinking - Eph. 4:22-24; Rom. 12:2; 2 Cor. 5: 15,17; 10:5. -Think the way Jesus thought - Phil. 2:5; 1 Pe 5:8; Mt 4:1-4.

1. Read it daily. 2. Memorize God’s Word - Deut. 11:18; Josh. 1:8; Ps. 119: Meditate on God’s Word - Josh. 1:8; Ps. 1:1,2; 63:6; 119:148; 1 Tim. 4:15. B.Fill your mind with God’s Word.

D. Be regular and faithful in hearing the Word of God preached and taught in your church – Heb. 10:25. C. Apply God’s Word to your thinking and activity – Phil. 4:8,9. E.Use God’s Word as the filtering standard for what enters your mind. F.Read good books that make you think biblically.