Renewing
the Mind
the Mind
According to Romans 12:2, what must be renewed for transformation to occur?
The mind.
Romans 6:19 says believers should present themselves as slaves to what?
Righteousness.
According to Psalm 1, what should bring believers delight?
God’s law (His Word).
Philippians 2 says believers are to work out their salvation with what attitude?
Fear and trembling.
Which faculty does Romans 12 emphasize must be renewed?
The mind.
According to Colossians 3:2, believers are commanded to set their minds on what?
Things above (heavenly things).
James says believers must first do this before resisting the devil.
Submit to God.
According to Ephesians 4:19, a hardened heart eventually leads to what kind of lifestyle?
Sensuality, impurity, and greediness.
According to Philippians 2:13, who works in believers to will and to act?
God.
Which faculty does Genesis 3 show was first deceived before Eve sinned?
Her mind (thinking/reasoning).
Proverbs 2 compares pursuing wisdom to searching for what valuable treasure?
Silver and hidden treasure.
In Genesis 3, what was Satan's first weapon against Eve?
Questioning God’s Word.
In John 5, although the religious leaders searched the Scriptures, whom were they unwilling to come to?
Jesus Christ.
James 4 gives two commands regarding temptation. Name both.
Submit to God and resist the devil.
Which passage teaches believers to flee youthful lusts and pursue righteousness?
2 Timothy 2:22
According to Psalm 1, the blessed man delights in and meditates on what?
The law (Word) of the Lord.
According to 2 Timothy 2:22, believers are told not merely to resist youthful lusts but to do what?
Flee youthful lusts.
According to Ephesians 4, what happened to the hearts of unbelievers?
They became hardened (calloused).
Proverbs 2 teaches that wisdom ultimately comes from whom?
The Lord.
Which passage describes the progression of walking, standing, and sitting with sinners?
Psalm 1:1
Romans 12:2 says a renewed mind enables believers to discern what three qualities of God’s will?
Good, acceptable and perfect.
Besides fleeing sin, Paul commands believers to pursue these four virtues.
Righteousness, faith, love, and peace.
James 4 promises that if we draw near to God, what will He do?
Draw near to us.
Romans 6 teaches that holiness requires believers to present themselves to whom?
God.
Which passage teaches believers to set their minds on things above rather than earthly things?
Colossians 3:1-2