The world is in turmoil. Things are getting pretty confusing in these last days in which we live. Situations around us are becoming more stressful day by day. Lawlessness abounds and many people do not know which way to turn as the day of our Lord approaches.
Have you ever wondered why, in Luke chapter 5, when the paralytic was lowered through the roof, the scribes and Pharisees freaked out when Jesus forgave the man of his sins?
If you get anything, get wisdom, of the power of words. We see plenty of evil – that words have caused, but faith-filled prayer and worship are the most powerful toward good.
When you allow yourself to think ugly thoughts, you have let your guard down given the enemy access to your mind. Then temptation comes and sin arises.
The mind is the battlefield in which thoughts and reasoning contrary to God’s Word are to be captured and submitted to Christ, our Commander. Just as enemy soldiers are captured in war, so rebel thoughts must be taken captive and made to submit to Christ.
I refuse to speak words of worry and doubt. I live in a flesh body, but I am not at war with flesh. My weapons of warfare are not physical, but on a spiritual level, powerful and capable through God, able to pull down and demolish any strong point or argument against my faith.