What Does It Mean to "Take Every Thought Captive to Christ"?

What Does It Mean to "Take Every Thought Captive to Christ"?

Author: Adriel Sanchez November 10, 2021 Duration: 25:01

Episode 834 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions.

Show Notes

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Questions in this Episode

1. What do you think of house churches?

2. 2 Corinthians 10:5, the verse that says we must take our thoughts "captive to obedience to Christ," seems to often be taken out of context. Why is that?

3. I tend to avoid confrontation—is this counter to such a thing as biblical manhood?

4. What is evangelism in its most simple form?

5. What is the difference between soul and spirit mentioned in 1 Thessalonias 5:23?

  1. ​6. How should we explain the doctrine of the Trinity in light of monotheism? How should we respond to a non-Christian who claims that Christians believe in three gods?

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