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

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

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

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!

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

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

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 )

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

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

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

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

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

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.”

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!

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)

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

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

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…”

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

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