Pleasant Hill Brethren

June 11, 2023

Casting Down Lies

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Passage: 2 Corinthians 10:1-5
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Highlighting false concepts and using Scripture to cast them down.

“I am not good enough” – false assumption that you can generate enough goodness in the eyes of God and other people

Romans 7:18
Philippians 2:13

“I am too young to be a leader” – false assumption that leadership comes with age

1 Timothy 4:12
2 Timothy 1:6-7

“I need to hide my faults” – false assumption that if you reveal your faults, people will think less of you

Proverbs 28:13
James 5:16
Luke 12:2

“I can’t speak in public” – false assumption that public speaking depends upon your oratorical training

Exodus 4:11-12
Proverbs 16:23

“I am inadequate” – false assumption that you must be self-sufficient with your resources and abilities in order to be adequate

Philippians 4:19
2 Corinthians 12:9

“I can never measure up” – false idea that we can never measure up to other people and to false expectations of you

Philippians 4:13
Mark 10:43-44

“I am a failure” – false belief that you can achieve your own success.

Jeremiah 45:5
Joshua 1:8

“I am not gifted” – false belief that our giftedness is determined by our natural talent and abilities

1 Peter 4:10
1 Corinthians 12:23

“I am stupid” – false belief that you can achieve wisdom by your own human reasoning

1 Corinthians 2:14
Psalm 119:98-100

“I cannot conquer sin” – false belief that God’s grace cannot help you

John 1:17
Titus 2:11-12

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