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WORKS OF THE DEVIL

                   JN 10-10

 

158    (See Chapter Outline)

 

    EXCERPTS OF THE MOST RELEVANT VERSES OF THIS CHAPTER  KJV    WEB

            Jn 13-2                         Eph 4-27           1Jn 3,8-15

            2Cor 2-11                            6-11,12             4-18

                      11-3,4,12-15      1Pet 5-8,9         Rev 9-11

PART ONE) BUILDING EMPIRES OF DECEPTION (STRONGHOLDS)

I) ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DEVIL’S WORKS

        A) DIVIDE AND CONQUER

                  1) Strife  2Tim 2-14

b                         a) Grumbling  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 20-11              1Cor 10-10        Jm 5-9

                                    Mk 6-37                  Phi 2-14             1Pet 4-9

                                    Jn 6,41-44,61        Jm 4-11              Jd-16

c                         b) Contentions, especially about words (semantics)  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 11-39,40             1Tim 3-3                   Tit 2-9

                                    1Tim 2-8                           6,3-5,20,21          3-2,9-11

                                    2Tim 2,14-18,23-26         1-3,4                2Jn-10,11

                                    Jm 4,1-4                   Tit 1,10-14

d                         c) Disagreements  KJV    WEB

                                    Act 15,36-41        1Cor 1-10         Eph 4,25-32

                                           28,25-29        Phi 4-2             2The 3-11,12  

e                         d) Bitterness  KJV    WEB

                                    Rom 13-13,14             Heb 12-15             Jm 3,9-12

                                    Gal 5-15

                  2) Division (Cliques)  Lk 15,25-32

f                          a) Jealously seeking prominence in the body causes division  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 15,25-32            Gal 2,11-14         Jm 4-1,2

                                    1Cor 4-6                        5-26               Rev 17-16,17

                                              6-1,4-8           Jm 3,13-18         3Jn-9,10

g                         b) Special interest groups cause division  KJV    WEB

                                    Mk 2,6-12                1Cor 11,16-19         Tit 1,9-14

                                    Act 13,6-11             Gal 1,6-10                Jd-19

                                    Rom 16-17,18        Act 6,1-10                 Rom 14-1

h                         c) Hating your brother causes division  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 24,9-11         1Jn 2-4,9,11         1Jn 3,10-15

i                          d) Satan is the origin of division (confusion)  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 10-12,13         1Cor 14-33         Rev 12-10

                                    Act 21,30-36        Act 26,22-29

        B) COUNTERFEIT  Mat 22,11-14

                  1) Counterfeit Godliness

                       a) Love sickening sweet  1Jn 4-20

j                                     I- loving words that lack action  KJV    WEB

                                                Mk 14,27-31         Lk 14,15-24         Jm 2,14-17

                                                Lk 4-22                  Jn 7-12                1Jn 4-20

                                                     9-57,58,61,62

 

 

 

159

Works of the Devil -- Counterfeit    (Chapter Outline  /  Navigation Bar)

 

a                                   II- mask over the real self  KJV    WEB

                                                Mat 23,25-28         Lk 18,9-14         Jn 8-41

                                                Lk 15,25-32           Jn 6-66               2Tim 3-6

b                                  III- the kind of love that replaces wisdom  KJV    WEB

                                                Jn 5,39-42          Rom 2,17-24         2Jn-10,11

                                                     11-33             2Cor 11,19-21       Lk 19-47,48

c                         b) Counterfeit Christians  KJV    WEB

                                        Mat 22,11-14                   Heb 12-8         Jd-12

                                        2Cor 11-26                      1Jn 2-19          Rev 3-9

                                        Mat 13,24-30,38,39        2Tim 2,14-18

                                        2Tim 3,1-9,13                  Mat 15-13  

d                         c) Counterfeit righteousness  KJV    WEB

                                        Mk 7-4            1Tim 4-8         Heb 11-29

                                              10-17        1Jn 3-12         Mat 6-1,2

                                        Eph 4-22         

e                         d) Counterfeit repentance  KJV    WEB

                                        Lk 3-7,8               Act 16-27         Col 2-23

                                             23,27-31         Phi 3-2             Mat 27,3-5

f                          e) Counterfeit freedom  KJV    WEB

                                        Rom 6-20         Gal 6-12,13          2Pet 2-20

                                        Gal 5,1-6          1Pet 2-16             1Cor 8,1-13

g                         f) Wealth is a form of counterfeit godliness  KJV    WEB

                                        Mat 6,31-33         Lk 9-25         Jm 5-3

                                        Jm 1,6-8,10,11,13-16,26         Rev 3-17,18

h                         g) Counterfeit friendship     2Cor 12-20         Jm 4-4  KJV    WEB

                           h) Counterfeit fruit     1Cor 13-5         Heb 6-8

                           i) Counterfeit confession     Jn 18-33,34

                           j) Counterfeit peace     1The 5-3

                  2) Counterfeit God

                       a) Counterfeit anointing

                                     I- drunkenness Eph 5-18

i                                             A- having a party spirit  KJV    WEB

                                                        Lk 21-34                   1Cor 11-21         Rev 17,2-6

                                                        Rom 13,12-14          2The 2,8-12               18-3

                                                        1Cor 5,9-13              1Pet 4-3            

j                                             B- the alcoholic  KJV    WEB

                                                        1Cor 6,9-11         1The 5-7                 Tit 2-3

                                                        Eph 5-18              1Tim 3-3,8              Jm 1-6

                                                        Tit 1-7

k                                   II- counterfeit signs and wonders  KJV    WEB

                                                Act 8,9-13         Rev 12-15,16         Rev 16-13

l                                    III- anointing of the flesh  KJV    WEB

                                                2Cor 10-4         Gal 3,2-5

m                        b) Counterfeit truth  KJV    WEB

                                    Mk 7,6-9                 Gal 1,6-10         1Tim 4,1-3

                                    Jn 18-38                 Eph 4-14            Heb 13-9

                                    1Cor 1,18-29         1Tim 1-6,7         2Pet 1-16

                                    Act 16,16-18

 

 

 

160

Works of the Devil -- Counterfeit    (Chapter Outline  /  Navigation Bar)

 

a                         c) Counterfeit Christ  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 10-5,7,8,10-13               Rev 6-1,2             Rev 14-20

                                    Mat 24-4,5,11,15,23-26         13,1-4,11-15        17-3

                                    Rev 18,1-8                        Mk 13,14-18

b                         d) Counterfeit spirit  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 9-55              Jn 10-1                2The 2,1-4

                                         11,24-26       1Cor 13,1-3        1Jn 4,1-6

                                    Rev 16-13,14

c                         e) Counterfeit life     Jn 6-63         1Tim 5-6  KJV    WEB

                           f) Counterfeit body of Christ     Rev 17,1-7,15-18

                           g) Counterfeit glory     Jn 6-15

        C) SATAN DETERMINES THE WORLD'S DIRECTION

                  1) Led By The Devil  Lk 4-5,9

                         a) Led by the devil to suppress the word of God

d                               I- Suppressing the truth with false doctrine  KJV    WEB

                                          Mat 12,24-29        Act 28-22            Col 2-18

                                          Act 13,6-11           1Cor 12-2,3        1Tim 4,1-3

                                          Act 20-29,30         2Cor 4-3,4          1Jn 4-1, 3 ,5

da                             II- Oppressing those who carry the gospel  KJV    WEB

                                          Mat 26,47-50,57-63        Mk 14-53,54        Jn 7-32,43-52

                                          Mat 27-1,2

e                         b) Led by the devil into sin  KJV    WEB

                                    2Cor 11-29,30         1Tim 5-6,14,15         1Jn 3,8-15

                                    Eph 2,1-3                Jm 3,5-16                  Rev 2-20

                                    2Pet 2,10-12

f                          c) Led by the devil into the wilderness  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 4,5-11         Lk 8-29         1Jn 2-18,19

                                    Lk 4,5-13           1The 2-17,18

g                         d) Led by the devil to fight against God  KJV

                                    Act 19,23-34         Rev 19,19-21         Rev 20,7-10

                                    Rev 16,13-16

                  2) Temptation  Jm 1,13-16

                       a) Overcoming temptation

h                                     I- Jesus was tempted  KJV    WEB

                                                Mat 4,1-11         Lk 22,38-40         Heb 2-18

                                                Mk 1-13             Mk 14,32-36                 4-15,16

i                                     II- prayer overcomes temptation  KJV    WEB

                                                Lk 22,40-46         1Cor 10-13         Rev 13-6,7

                                                1Cor 7-5

                       b) Tempted to walk in unbelief

j                                      I- tempted to abandon your convictions  KJV    WEB

                                                Mat 24-24,25           Jn 19,12-16               1Tim 2-14

                                                       27,17-35            Gal 2-4,5,12,13         Heb 11-37

                                                Mk 13-6,21-23         1The 3-5

k                                    II- tempted to pursue your addictions  KJV    WEB

                                                Mk 4-7,18,19         Gal 4-17              Jm 1,13-15

                                                Lk 15,11-16           1Tim 6-9,10        Jm 5,1-6

                                                Lk 16,1-13

l                           c) Tempted to act like an animal  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 18-10,11           2Pet 2,7-9,13,14,18         Rev 13-10

                                    Heb 12-19,20        Mat 10,29-31

 

 

 

161

Works of the Devil -- Temptation    (Chapter Outline  /  Navigation Bar)

 

a                         d) Tempted to condemn the weak  KJV    WEB

                                    Rom 2,1-6         Rom 12-21         Gal 6-1

                                             14-1

                  3) Wander  Mat 18,12-14

                       a) Wandering from the character of God

b                                     I- wandering from the faith  KJV    WEB

                                                Rom 4-20       1Tim 1-6                 Heb 6,4-8

                                                Gal 2-5                     6-9,10,20,21         10,26-31,37-39

                                                       3-3            Heb 3,7-19            2Pet 2-15,20-22

c                                    II- wandering from the truth  KJV    WEB

                                                Gal 4,8-11              Heb 2,1-3           1Pet 3-1

                                                2Tim 2,16-18         Jm 5-19,20        Jd-13

                                                Tit 1-14

d                                   III- wandering from the love of God  KJV    WEB

                                                Lk 15,11-24         1Jn 2-11,28         Rev 2-4

                                                Act 13-13

e                         b) Following the wrong leader  KJV    WEB

                                        2Cor 11-29                        1Tim 5-14,15         Heb 5-2

                                        Mat 24-4,5,11,23-26         Rev 2-20

f                          c) Wandering from the commandments of God  KJV    WEB

                                        2Cor 11-3         Heb 8-9         Jm 1-23,24

g                         d) Wandering from the fold of the sheep  KJV    WEB

                                        Mat 18,12-14         Heb 10-25         1Pet 2-25

                  4) Carried Away (Seduction)  Rev 17,1-3

                       a) Condemnation  Rom 8-1

i                                     I- condemnation on the basis of sin  KJV    WEB

                                                Mat 5-25,26         1Tim 3-6,7           1Cor 6-1,4-8

                                                1Pet 2-12             Phi 3-13,14         1Jn 3,7-10,19-21

                                                         3-16             2Cor 7-10

j                                     II- condemnation without basis of sin  KJV    WEB

                                                Rom 8-1         2Cor 7-2,3         1Cor 4-3,4

                                                Heb 9-14        Heb 12-1,2

k                          b) Carried away by religion  KJV    WEB

                                        Act 20-30         Col 2-8,20-23         2Tim 2-4,16-18

                                        Gal 2-13           1Tim 4,1-3              Heb 13-9

                                               3,1-5                    6-20,21         Rev 2,14-16,20-24

                                               5,7-12

l                          c) Carried away by sin  KJV    WEB

                                        Rom 6-15,16         Gal 4-8,9         1Tim 2-14

                                                7, 7-13           Heb 12-1

m                        d) Carried away by greed  KJV    WEB

                                        1Cor 4-8         Jm 4,1-4         Jm 5,1-6

                                        Jm 2-3

n                         e) Carried away by lust  KJV    WEB

                                        Rom 1,20-32         Heb 12,15-17         2Tim 3-6,7,13

                                        Jm 1,13-16            Rev 17-1,2

 

 

 

162

Works of the Devil -- Condemnation    (Chapter Outline  /  Navigation Bar)

 

a                         f) Carried away by the storms of the devil  KJV    WEB

                                        Act 27,10-21,38-44         2The 2,1-4,9-12         Jm 1,6-8

                                        1Tim 1-18,19                   Eph 4-14                     Lk 8,22-25

b                         g) Carried away bodily  KJV    WEB

                                        Mat 28,11-15         Act 7-57,58         Act 6-11,12

                                        Act 21-30                      14,19-21

c                         h) Carried away by the Holy Spirit  KJV    WEB

                                    Act 10,9-15            Heb 11-29         Rev 4-1,2

                                    2Cor 12-4              Rev 17-3            1The 4-16,17

PART ONE) BUILDING EMPIRES OF DECEPTION (STRONGHOLDS)

II) BEING A SLAVE TO THE DEVIL (ADDICTIONS)

        A) BONDAGE  Jn 8-34

                  1) Being A Slave To Unbelief

d                         a) Bondage to an unwillingness to believe (Deception)  KJV    WEB

                                        Rom 14-23                       Gal 5-13             Heb 3,15-19

                                        Gal 3,2-5                          1Tim 4,1-5          Jm 1,6-8

                                        Jn 9-17,18,26-29,34        1Pet 2-16

e                         b) Bondage to an inability to believe  KJV    WEB

                                        Mat 17-19,20         Jn 12-39,40         Eph 5-18

                                        Lk 7,29-35              2Cor 7-1              1Jn 5-16

                                        Rev 14,6-11           Lk 22,1-6             Jn 13,23-27

                                        Jn 11-47,48            Mat 27,3-10             3,9-12

f                          c) Bondage to believing a lie  KJV    WEB

                                        Act 17,22-25,29         Phi 3,4-6         Col 2,16-23

                  2) Being Addicted To Sin

g                         a) Being a slave to the sinful nature  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 8,34-36                             Gal 5,16-21            Tit 2-3

                                    Rom 6-6,12-16,19-21            Eph 4,17-19,22           3-3

                                             7-5,6,14-25                   2Tim 3,1-9,13         Rev 9-20,21

                                             8,6-8,12,13,20-23         Rom 13-13,14        Act 21,27-40

h                         b) Being a slave to the nature of sin  KJV    WEB

                                    Gal 4,1-9                       Heb 12-1          Rev 13-3,4,8,11-17

                                    2Tim 2,3-5,23-26         Jm 1,13-16               17-2

                                    Jn 4-13,14                    1Tim 5-23

                  3) Being Slaves Of Men

                      a) Bad company  1Cor 15-33

i                                     I- bad company entangles you in their bondage  KJV    WEB

                                                1Cor 15-33               Gal 5,7-12          1Pet 4,1-5

                                                Gal 6-12,13               2Pet 3-17           Jd-16

                                                       4-17,21-31         Col 2-8

j                                     II- do not associate with people who practice sin  KJV    WEB

                                                1Cor 5,9-13         2The 3-6,14,15         2Tim 3,1-9

                                                Eph 5,3-12           1Tim 5-22                 Tit 3,9-11

                                                1Tim 6,9-11

                           b) Bondage to the burdens of men

k                                  I- Bondage to religion  KJV    WEB

                                            Lk 11-46             Gal 1-13,14        1Tim 4,3-5

                                                 13,14-16        Eph 4-14            Heb 13-9

ka                                II- Bondage to the Law  KJV    WEB

                                            Act 15-1,5,10,21-29        Gal 5,1-4        1Tim 1,3-11

                                            Act 21-20,21

kb                                III- Bondage to freedom (licentiousness)  KJV    WEB

                                            Mat 23,1-4        1Cor 8-9        Gal 2-4,5,11-14

                                            Jd-4

 

 

 

 

 

163

Works of the Devil -- Being Slaves of Men    (Chapter Outline  /  Navigation Bar)

 

a                         c) In bondage to peoples’ expectations of you  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 11,16-19           2The 3,6-15         Tit 1,9-14

                                    2Cor 11,19-21         2Tim 2-14            2Pet 2,13-22

                                    Rom 14,1-3,14-16,20

b                         d) Prison  KJV    WEB

                                    Act 12-6            2Tim 2-9,26         Rev 13-10

                                    2Cor 6-12         1Pet 3-19                    18-2,13

                                    Col 2,8-10         Rev 2-10                     20,1-3

c                         e) Being a slave to greed  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 16,1-15            Rom 16-17,18         Jm 1-10,11

                                         18,22-24          1Tim 6-5,9                     4-2

d                         f) Bondage makes you a victim of God’s judgment  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 9,39-41         Rom 2-8         Rev 2,14-16,22,23

                                    Rom 1-18          Gal 6-1                   20-10

e                         g) Being a slave to fear  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 26,69-75         Rom 8-15         Heb 2,14-18

        B) USED BY SATAN  Mat 2,13-20

                  1) Used By Satan To Destroy The Word Of God

f                          a) Used to destroy the mouthpiece of God  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 23,29-36         Act 17,4-13         Act 23,12-15

                                    Act 14,2-6,19                21,27-32             25-7,18,19,24,25

g                         b) Used to Suppress the truth  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 28,11-15         Act 19,23-32         Rev 13,3-6,11-17

                                    Act 6,8-15              Jm 3,5-10              Act 17,5-9

h                         c) Used to destroy Jesus  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 2,13-20         Mk 14,43-46         Jn 13-18,23-27

i                 2) Used by Satan to destroy the church  KJV    WEB

                            Lk 21-16,17           Rom 16-17,18         2The 3,6-15

                            Act 16,16-24         1Cor 4-19                 2Tim 3,1-9,13

                            Rom 14-13,20,21           6-7,8               Jm 3,6-9

j                 3) Used by Satan to destroy your own life  KJV    WEB

                            Lk 8-29               1Cor 6-13              1Tim 5-6,14,15

                                 15,11-16         Eph 4,25-27         Jd 6-13

                            1Cor 5,1-5          1Tim 1,18-20        Rev 18,1-24

        C) ENTERTAINING DEMONS  1Cor 10,19-21

k                1) Disciplined by the devil as a son  KJV    WEB

                            Jn 8,38-47           2Cor 11,13-15         Rev 14,8-11

                            Act 7,51-60         1Jn 3-4,6,8,10-15            16-13,14,16

                                   13,6-12         Jd 8-10                             19,17-21

                            Jm 3,6-12

l                 2) The church entertains demons  KJV    WEB

                            Act 15,36-41         1Cor 10,18-21         1Tim 5-14,15

                                   20-29,30                   12-2                Jm 2-19

                            1Cor 4-9

 

 

 

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Works of the Devil -- Entertaining Demons    (Chapter Outline  /  Navigation Bar)

 

a                3) Entertaining demons by rejecting the word of God  KJV    WEB

                            Act 28,24-29         Gal 6-12,13         2Jn, 7-11

                            2Cor 4-3,4            1Tim 4-1,2

b                4) Entertaining demons by persecuting the church  KJV    WEB

                            Act 12,1-4         Act 22-4,5         Act 26-10,11

PART ONE) BUILDING EMPIRES OF DECEPTION (STRONGHOLDS)

III) MANIFESTATIONS OF THE DEVIL (CONSPIRACY)

        A) THE WORLD  1Jn 2,15-17    Commentary

                  1) The World System (Processing People)

                       a) Satan rules the world

c                                     I- the world is his kingdom  KJV    WEB

                                                Lk 11-18                      1Tim 3-7         Rev 2-13

                                                Jn 12-31                      Jm 3,6-12               17,3-5

                                                     14-30,31                 1Jn 5-19                18-3

                                                     8-23,24,37-47        Rev 13,1-18

d                                    II- Satan is a tyrant over the world  KJV    WEB

                                                Mat 20,24-28         2Cor 4-3,4                   3Jn, 9-11

                                                Lk 22,24-28           Rev 16-13,14,16         Rev 19,19-21

                                                Act 26-18               Jm 3,13-16                  Lk 4,33-35

                       b) Satan’s system of authority

e                                    I- Satan’s hierarchy of evil  KJV    WEB

                                                Mat 12-24                         Lk 11-26         Rev 13,3-6,11-17

                                                Lk 4-6                               Jd, 8-10           Act 16,18-24

                                                2Pet 2,10-12,20-22        Rev 17-7,12,13,16-18

f                                     II- he is the prince of the power of the air  KJV    WEB

                                                Mat 8,23-27           Lk 8,5,12,22-25        Eph 2,1-3

                                                       14,24-33         Act 27,14-25             Rev 17-1,2

                                                Eph 6-11,12          2The 2,3-10               Rev 14,6-11

                                                Rev 12,7-14           Lk 21-34,35

g                                   III- his elementary principles of the world  KJV    WEB

                                                Mk 8,34-38                  2Cor 10-12         Tit 1-7

                                                Act 16,19-21               Gal 4-3,8,9          Jm 2,1-7

                                                       19,23-36               1Tim 6,9-11        2Pet 1-4

                                                Col 2,8-10,20-23         Rev 3-4               Mat 27-18

                  2) The World Is At Enmity With God

h                         a) The world does not know God  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 1-5,10,11         Jn 9,39-41         1Jn 3-1

                                         6-33                      14,16-24               4,1-6,

                                         8,54-56                17-25             2Jn-7

i                          b) The world hates God  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 7-7                  Jn 16-20              Act 24-5

                                        15,18-25         Act 9,19-25         Phi 3-18,19

                                    Lk 23-1,2            1Cor 2,6-8

j                          c) The world hates the church  KJV    WEB

                                    Mk 10-48             Gal 2-6           Rev 11,7-10

                                    2Cor 6,4-10         2Tim 3-12              17-6

                                             13-7            1Jn 3-13         1The 2-18

 

 

 

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a                         d) The world rejects God  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 19-14            Jn 5,41-44         Act 28-22

                                    Jn 3,19-21         Act 26,4-7         Mat 25,8-13

b                         e) The world is accountable to God  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 19-27         Rom 3-19         Rev 18,9-19

                                    1Jn 5-4,5

c                         f) The world is wicked  KJV    WEB

                                    Rom 1,28-32         Gal 1-4         Phi 2,14-16

                                             5-12,13                3-22       Mk 1-27

d                         g) The world has no Hope  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 14-27         Eph 2-12         1The 4-13

                                    2Cor 7-10

                  3) Do Not Partake Of The World

e                         a) Do not desire the treasures of the world  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 6,19-21         1Tim 6-17              2Tim 2-4

                                    Lk 15,11-16         1Cor 4,8-13           Heb 12-16,17

                                         16-1,2,19-31            7-31              Rev 3,15-17

                                    Jn 19-12               Rev 13,16-18        Lk 12,16-21

f                          b) Do not love the world  KJV    WEB

                                    Gal 4-17          Col 3-2              Jm 4,1-4

                                           6-14          2Tim 4-10         1Jn 2,15-17

                                    Mat 6-24

g                         c) Be in the world but not of the world  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 10-3         Jn 13-1                Jn 17,6-23

                                    Jn 3-16              14-30,31         1Jn 2-2

                                    1Tim 2,1-3

                  4) Hardship  2Cor 11-26,27

h                         a) The hardship of persecution  KJV    WEB

                                    Act 20-18,19         1The 1-6         Heb 11,24-27,35-38

                                    1Cor 4,9-13          2The 1-4         Rev 1-9

                                             16-9              2Tim 2-3,9

i                          b) Circumstances caused by the devil  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 7-25             2Cor 12,7-10         Rev 2-22

                                           27,4-44        2Tim 3,1-5              Lk 21,29-32

j                          c) Troubles of this life  KJV    WEB

                                    Rom 12-12         2Cor 11-26,27         Jm 1-12

                                    1Cor 7-28           2Tim 4-5                   Jn 16-33

k                         d) Struggles of this life  KJV    WEB

                                    Phi 4-3         2The 3-8         Rev 2-2,9

                                    1The 2,8-10

l                          e) The hardship of affliction  KJV    WEB

                                    2Cor 1,4-10         Phi 4,14-16         1The 3-7

                                              6-4

 

 

 

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        B) WISDOM OF THE WORLD (NATURALISM)  1Cor 1-21

                  1) Man’s Wisdom Excuses His Sinful Nature

a                         a) Man’s wisdom rationalizes his sin  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 15-5              Jn 19-7               Rom 3,3-8

                                    Jn 18-29,30         Act 18,11-17     Jm 4,13-17

b                         b) Man’s wisdom gives reason to reject God  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 3,18-20         Rom 1,18-32         1Tim 6-20,21

                                    Act 24,24-27

c                         c) Man’s wisdom wants to earn his ticket to heaven  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 19-16,22         2Cor 1-12         Col 2,20-23

                                    Jn 19-21,22           Gal 3,1-5

d                         d) Have a religion to avoid hell  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 3-7         Mat 7-22         1Tim 4-7

                  2) Nature Of Man’s Wisdom

e                         a) Man’s wisdom is fixed on gaining personal advantage  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 21,25-27         Act 16,19-21         Jm 3,13-16

                                           23,1-7                     19,23-27               4,1-4

                                    Lk 16,8-13             1Cor 2-1                Rev 18,9-21

                                    Rev 13,1-18           Act 23,1-5

f                          b) Man’s wisdom does not know God  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 10-21         1Cor 1,17-25         1Cor 3,18-20

                                    Jn 18,35-38             2,6-8,14         Lk 12,54-57

                                         3,1-10          

g                         c) Man’s wisdom contradicts itself  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 23,13-36         Act 28,3-6          Rev 3,15-17

                                           28,11-15          2Cor 10-12        Rom 2,9-11

                                    Gal 6-7,8 

h                         d) Man’s wisdom will not allow the righteous to succeed  KJV    WEB

                                    Mat 11,16-19         Act 6,8-15         Act 17,5-8

        C) CARNALITY/SECULARISM (Mindset of the World)  Rom 8,4-8

                  1) The Carnal Mind cannot discern Between Good And Evil

i                          a) The world’s perspective on wealth  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 12,22-34         Act 19,23-29         Jm 1-10,11

                                    Jn 12,4-6              1Cor 4-8                      2,1-7

                                    Act 16,19-23

j                          b) The carnal mind agrees with the devil  KJV    WEB

                                    2Cor 4-3,4         Jm 3,5-12            Jd,6-13

                                    Eph 2,1-3           2Pet 2,4-22         Rev 18-7,8

                                    2The 2,3-12        Lk 7-39               1Jn 3-8

k                         c) The carnal mind’s idea of justice  KJV    WEB

                                    Lk 12,13-21         Rom 3,5-8         3Jn-9,10

                                    Rom 2,1-8           1Cor 6-1,4-8

l                          d) The old mind  KJV    WEB

                                    Mk 2-21,22         Eph 4-22         Rev 3-1

                                    2Cor 5-17           1Cor 1,11-13

m                       e) The carnal mind assumes the will of God  KJV    WEB

                                    Act 1,21-26         2Cor 1-17         Jm 4,13-17

n                         f) The carnal mind lacks integrity  KJV    WEB

                                    Act 6,9-15         1Cor 11,16-22         Jm 1-26

 

 

 

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                  2) The Carnal Mind Is Set On The Flesh

a                         a) Lust of the fleshly mind  KJV    WEB

                                    Rom 13,12-14         Jm 1,13-16         1Jn 2,15-17

                                    1Cor 5,9-13                   4,1-4              Jd-7

                                    1Tim 5-6,11           1Pet 4,1-5 

b                         b) Carnal mind cares only for itself  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 10-1,10-13         Gal 5-15                    2Tim 3,1-6

                                    2Cor 12-15             Phi 2-3,4,20,21         Jd-16

                                    Gal 4-17                  Mat 27,3-6                 1Cor 9,3-23

c                         c) Wanting authority without responsibility  KJV    WEB

                                    Mk 10-35             Gal 2,11-14         2Tim 2-3,4

                                    Act 8,18-24         2The 3,6-15         1Jn 4-20

                                    2Cor 10-12,18

d                         d) Bound to the earth  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 6,26-36                    Phi 3-18,19           2Pet 1-4

                                    Rom 8,4-8,12,13         Col 3-2,5-10          Jd-19

                                    1Cor 15-48                  Jm 3,13-16            Jn 3,9-12

e                         e) Walking outside the realm of faith  KJV    WEB

                                    2Cor 5-12,16         Gal 5,13-15,26           Eph 5,3-8

                                             10-7                      6-7,8,12,13         1The 5-7

                                    Gal 3-3,5

f                          f) Carnal mind is fueled by our emotions  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 11-20            2Cor 6-12         2Cor 12-20,21

                                    1Cor 3,1-4        Rev 3,1-3           Lk 19-47,48

                  3) The Carnal Mind Does Not Receive The Things Of God

g                         a) The carnal mind does not understand the word of God  KJV    WEB

                                    Mk 8,14-21                   1Cor 2,6-8,14         1Tim 1,6-11

                                    1Cor 1,19-23                Gal 4-23,29            2Tim 2,14-18

                                    Jn 4-11,12,15,33          2Tim 3-7,8,13         Mat 24,37-39

                                    Mk 9-31,32

h                         b) The carnal mind does not believe the word of God  KJV    WEB

                                    Jn 5,39-47           Act 27,10-25            Rom 12-2

                                        12,37-43          Rom 11,17-22         Jm 1,6-8,22-24

                                        20,24-29          Lk 1,18-20

i                          c) The carnal mind rejects God  KJV    WEB

                                    Rom 1,18-32         Col 2-8,16-23         Heb 6-8

                                             10-21           2Pet 2,1-3               Lk 9,24-26

                                    Col 1-21                2Tim 4-3,4                   8,33-37

                                    Jn 8,37-45

        D) DO NOT CONFORM TO THE WORLD  Rom 12-2

j                 1) Do not conform to the world of sin  KJV    WEB

                            1Cor 5-1,9-13         Eph 5,5-8,11,12         Tit 2-11,12

                            Gal 5,19-21             1Tim 1,9-11                Jm 3,5-12

                            Eph 4,17-20            2Tim 3,1-9                  1Jn 3-4,6,8,10-15

                            Rom 5-14

k                2) Do not conform to the world’s unbelief  KJV    WEB

                            Mat 7-26,27         Jn 18,4-7                1Tim 5-8

                            Jn 7,48-52           Rom 11,17-22         Heb 3,7-19

                                 9,18-30           2Cor 6,14-18                   4-11

                            Lk 12,22-34        Mat 13-30

 

 

 

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a                 3) Do not let the world’s approval shape you to itself  KJV    WEB

                            Mat 24,48-51         Gal 2,11-14         Heb 11,24-26

                                   26,69-75                3,1-5              1Pet 4,1-5

                            Jn 12-42,43          1Tim 2-9,10          Eph 6,10-15

                            Lk 18,9-14

b                 4) Do not conform to the world’s version of love  KJV    WEB

                            Rom 13-13,14         1The 4,3-8         1Pet 1-14         

                            1Cor 13,1-3             1Tim 5-6,14,15          2-11,12

                            Col 3,5-9

c                 5) Do not conform to the world’s rejection of God  KJV    WEB

                            Mat 24,9-13                    Jn 18,4-7,28-40         2Jn-10,11

                            Lk 23,18-25,35-43         Heb 10-29                  Jd, 3-21

                            Jn 19,12-16

d                 6) Do not conform to the world and meet God’s judgment  KJV    WEB

                            Mat 24,37-39         Lk 12,13-21         1Cor 6,1-11

                                   27,24-26         Rom 12-17,19               11-32

                            Rev 18-4

e                 7) Do not conform to the world who did not recognize Jesus  KJV    WEB

                            Mat 24,23-26         Rom 6,10-23         1Jn 3-1

                            Jn 1-10,11

        E) THE WORLD LISTENS TO ITSELF  1Jn 4-5

f                  1) The world receives itself  KJV    WEB

                            Jn 3-32              1Cor 1,21-23         3Jn-9,10

                                 5,39-47         2Cor 13-7              Rev 17-2

                                15-18,19

g                 2) The world speaks it’s own language  KJV    WEB

                            Lk 23,35-39         Act 19,23-34         1Jn 4-5,6

                            Jn 3-31                        28-22             Jm 3,13-16

h                 3) The world hears it’s own words  KJV    WEB

                            Jn 1-10,11         Jn 19,7-16         2Pet 2,1-3

                                 8-23,24         Act 27,9-11

        F) THE WORLD HAS DEAF EARS TO GOD  Lk 9-44,45

i                  1) Deaf to the word of God from a lack of understanding  KJV    WEB

                            Mat 13-4,14,15,19         Lk 18,31-34            Act 22-9

                            Mk 8,15-21                     Jn 4,31-34             2Pet 3-16

                                  9-31,32                     Act 13-40,41         Rev 14-3

                            Lk 9-44,45                      Mat 17-22,23        Mk 4-4,15

j                  2) Deaf from a hardened heart  KJV    WEB

                            Lk 16,27-31         Act 28-26,27         Heb 3,7-19

                            Act 7-51,57          Rom 11,7-11                 4-2

                                   26-24,25       Mk 6-20                  Mk 8,10-13

k                  3) You cannot hear God while you listen to the devil  KJV    WEB

                            Mk 14,62-64                    Jn 8,37-47          2Tim 4-3,4

                            Lk 22,49-51,67-71               10,22-26        1Jn 4-5,6

                            Jn 7,45-49

l                  4) God does not speak to people who will not hear Him  KJV    WEB

                            Lk 6-27         Lk 8-10         Heb 5,11-13

                            Mk 4-9,11,12,23,33                  12-19,20

 

 

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