Battlefield of the Mind Bible Quotes

“12God looked on the earth and saw how debased and degenerate it was, for all humanity had corrupted their way on the earth and lost their true direction.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“18The wall was built of jasper; and the city was pure gold, transparent like clear crystal. [1 Kin 6:30] 19The foundation stones of the wall of the city were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald; [Ex 28:17–20; Is 54:11, 12] 20the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite (yellow topaz); the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst. 21And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each separate gate was of one single pearl. And the street (broad way) of the city was pure gold, like transparent crystal. 22I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all] and the Lamb are its temple. 23And the city has no need of the sun nor of the moon to”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“21 THEN I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away (vanished), and there is no longer any sea. [Is 65:17; 66:22] 2And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, arrayed like a bride adorned for her husband; [John 14:2, 3; Gal 4:26; Heb 11:10]”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“for he comes only to steal, kill, and destroy (see John 10:10).”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“15‘I know your deeds, that you are neither cold (invigorating, refreshing) nor hot (healing, therapeutic); I wish that you were cold or hot. 16‘So because you are lukewarm (spiritually useless), and neither hot nor cold, I will vomit you out of My mouth [rejecting you with disgust]. 17‘Because you say, “I am rich, and have prospered and grown wealthy, and have need of nothing,” and you do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked [without hope and in great need], [Hos 12:8]”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“9By this the love of God was displayed in us, in that God has sent His [One and] only begotten Son [the One who is truly unique, the only One of His kind] into the world so that we might live through Him. 10In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation [that is, the atoning sacrifice, and the satisfying offering] for our sins [fulfilling God’s requirement for justice against sin and placating His wrath].”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“BELOVED, DO not believe every spirit [speaking through a self-proclaimed prophet]; instead test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets and teachers have gone out into the world.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“17The world is passing away, and with it its lusts [the shameful pursuits and ungodly longings]; but the one who does the will of God and carries out His purposes lives forever. 18Children, it is the last hour [the end of this age]; and just as you heard that the antichrist is coming [the one who will oppose Christ and attempt to replace Him], even now many antichrists (false teachers) have appeared, which confirms our belief that it is the last hour.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“17The world is passing away, and with it its lusts [the shameful pursuits and ungodly longings]; but the one who does the will of God and carries out His purposes lives forever.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“12I am writing to you, little children (believers, dear ones), because your sins have been forgiven for His name’s sake [you have been pardoned and released from spiritual debt through His name because you have confessed His name, believing in Him as Savior].”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“4Whoever says, “I have come to know Him,” but does not habitually keep [focused on His precepts and obey] His commandments (teachings), is a liar, and the truth [of the divine word] is not in him. 5But whoever habitually keeps His word and obeys His precepts [and treasures His message in its entirety], in him the love of God has truly been perfected [it is completed and has reached maturity]. By this we know [for certain] that we are in Him:”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“2 MY LITTLE children (believers, dear ones), I am writing you these things so that you will not sin and violate God’s law. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate [who will intercede for us] with the Father: Jesus Christ the righteous [the upright, the just One, who conforms to the Father’s will in every way—purpose, thought, and action].”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“8If we say we have no sin [refusing to admit that we are sinners], we delude ourselves and the truth is not in us. [His word does not live in our hearts.] 9If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just [true to His own nature and promises], and will forgive our sins and cleanse us continually from all unrighteousness [our wrongdoing, everything not in conformity with His will and purpose]. 10If we say that we have not sinned [refusing to admit acts of sin], we make Him [out to be] a liar [by contradicting Him] and His word is not in us.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“2Grace and peace [that special sense of spiritual well-being] be multiplied to you in the [true, intimate] knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 3For His divine power has bestowed on us [absolutely] everything necessary for [a dynamic spiritual] life and godliness, through true and personal knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“12By Silvanus, our faithful brother (as I consider him), I have written to you briefly, to counsel and testify that this is the true grace [the undeserved favor] of God. Stand firm in it!”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“Often we think about what is wrong with people and what we don’t like about them. Focusing on people’s faults is not showing love to them. We can choose to pray for them concerning any weaknesses they may have, and to pray for ourselves, that God will help us in our weaknesses also.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“16And see to it that your conscience is entirely clear, so that every time you are slandered or falsely accused, those who attack or disparage your good behavior in Christ will be shamed [by their own words]. 17For it is better that you suffer [unjustly] for doing what is right, if that should be God’s will, than [to suffer justly] for doing wrong.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“9and never return evil for evil or insult for insult [avoid scolding, berating, and any kind of abuse], but on the contrary, give a blessing [pray for one another’s well-being, contentment, and protection]; for you have been called for this very purpose, that you might inherit a blessing [from God that brings well-being, happiness, and protection].”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word

“When we keep our eyes on our problems, we feel defeated and discouraged (see Numbers 13:31–32), but when we realize God is bigger than our problems, we can experience victory.”
― Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind Bible: Renew Your Mind Through the Power of God's Word