{"id":681,"date":"2019-06-07T01:46:41","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T20:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ivanigreppi.wordpress.com\/?p=681"},"modified":"2022-09-16T02:54:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T02:54:31","slug":"day-1-of-21-renewing-your-mind-in-christ-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ivanigreppi.com\/index.php\/2019\/06\/07\/day-1-of-21-renewing-your-mind-in-christ-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"DAY 1 OF 21:  RENEWING YOUR MIND IN CHRIST JESUS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<p><strong>Negative thoughts keeps us imprisoned from accomplishing God&#8217;s perfect plans for our lives\u2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-682\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanigreppi.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/06\/prison-picture.jpg\" alt=\"prison picture\" width=\"810\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Negative thoughts are toxic<\/strong>:\u00a0 I can&#8217;t do it. I&#8217;m afraid. I&#8217;m tired. I don&#8217;t have what it takes. I don&#8217;t have enough time. I am weak and untrustworthy with my schedule and commitments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Negative thoughts are lies<\/strong>:\u00a0 I&#8217;m too busy. Time just slips away. I&#8217;m not good enough. I&#8217;m discouraged. I&#8217;m trapped in a jail of despair.<\/p>\n<p><strong>God&#8217;s Word teaches that we are not victims of our thoughts\u2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"en-NIV-14719\" class=\"text Ps-52-8\"><strong>Psalm 52:8:\u00a0<\/strong> But I am like an olive tree <\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-52-8\">flourishing in the house of God; <\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-52-8\">I trust in God\u2019s unfailing love <\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-52-8\">for ever and ever.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-683\" src=\"https:\/\/ivanigreppi.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/06\/olive-tree.jpg\" alt=\"olive tree\" width=\"810\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Philippians 4:13<\/strong>:\u00a0 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Psalm 118:6<\/strong>:\u00a0 The LORD <em>is<\/em> on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Isaiah 40:31:\u00a0 <\/strong>But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew <em>their<\/em> strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; <em>and<\/em> they shall walk, and not faint.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ephesians 2:10<\/strong>: For we are God\u2019s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Psalm 31:15:\u00a0 <\/strong>My times are in your hands; deliver me from the hands of my enemies, from those who pursue me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Corinthians 12:9:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>But he said to me, &#8220;My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.&#8221; Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ&#8217;s power may rest on me.<span class=\"p\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Samuel 7:28:\u00a0 <\/strong>For you are God, O Sovereign LORD. Your words are truth, and you have promised these good things to your servant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Psalm 31:14:\u00a0 <\/strong>But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, &#8220;You are my God.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Proverbs 16:3:\u00a0 <\/strong>Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Psalm 37:5:\u00a0 <\/strong>Commit everything you do to the LORD . Trust him, and he will help you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Corinthians 15:49:\u00a0 <\/strong>So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Proverbs 3:6:\u00a0 <\/strong>Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deuteronomy 31:6:\u00a0 <\/strong>Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Romans 12:2:\u00a0 <\/strong>Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God\u2019s will is\u2014his good, pleasing, and perfect will.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong> ~~~<\/strong>0<strong>~~~ <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks for taking time to read or even share the above post. For similar posts and more about myself and friends, please see the below links! God bless you! 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