Playlist: Arguments, Casting Down (topic)

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The Will To Change

Sermonette by Joseph B. Baity

Like the fable of the scorpion who stings the frog carrying him, our carnal nature is set, causing us to act in destructive ways. Repentance begins with changed thinking.


Satan (Part 2)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

The enemy invades the mind and imagination with opinions, convictions, and feelings that exalt themselves against the knowledge of God. These arguments, also described as reasonings or opinions, are designed to alter behavior by leading a person to follow a line of reasoning that opposes the knowledge of the person of God. Such …


Satan (Part 5)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Arguments and the casting down of them form a central element of spiritual warfare. Though believers remain in the flesh, the conflict is not conducted with fleshly weapons but with those supplied by God that possess power to demolish strongholds. The specific target includes arguments, along with every high thing that lifts …


Principled Living (Part Seven): Enduring to the End

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Casting down arguments forms a central element of the active resistance inherent in hupomone. This quality requires energetic opposition to the destructive defenses built up within the mind, rather than passive waiting for trials to pass. In this process the weapons of spiritual warfare, which are mighty in God, serve to …