Battlefield of the Mind
Chapter 14 Study questions

1.) Read Hosea 4:6; 1 Peter 5:8; 2 Timothy 1:6
     a.) What is “passivity” and why is it a dangerous problem? _____________________________

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     b.) Why does the devil use passivity? ______________________________________________

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     c.) How can a believer guarantee that the enemy will not win the war? __________________

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2.) Read Ephesians 4:27 KJV; Luke 11:24-26
     a.) Why is it dangerous to give Satan the “empty space” of our mind? ____________________

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     b.) Why doesn’t casting down imagination always work? ________________________________

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3.) Read Romans 12:2; John 15:4,10KJV; Matthew 5:27-28
     a.) Explain the dynamic principle shown throughout God’s Word: “right action follows right thinking.”

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     b.) Fruit comes as the result of what? ________________________________________________

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     c.) What does this involve? ________________________________________________________

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     d.) What must a person do to get form wrong behavior to right behavior? _________________

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e.) Why is it dangerous to “play around with sin” in the mind? ______________________________

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4.) Read Colossians 3:1-2
     Explain the phrase, “You must have a backbone and not just a wishbone!” _________________

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