{"id":5737,"date":"2018-09-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.org\/?p=5737"},"modified":"2024-10-08T10:34:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T10:34:33","slug":"a-forgotten-treasure-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.org\/index.php\/2018\/09\/26\/a-forgotten-treasure-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A FORGOTTEN TREASURE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Train your mind<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nurture your mind<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Develop your mind<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Help your mind grow its potential<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God does not hate the mind<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He created it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And He placed immeasurable powers in it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Powers that we are yet to explore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Powers to dream, to create, to express<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God wants us to unleash our minds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And have it confirm to Him<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our spirits are sanctified in Christ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But our minds remain locked in prison<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t fear what God made<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a good thing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The redeemed mind is good<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever God has redeemed is good<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The unreformed mind is dangerous<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And capable of doing much harm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The regenerate mind is a storehouse of evil,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A playground for Satan;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But that\u2019s not me!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My spirit is saved,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And my mind is being renewed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daily growing in Christlikeness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So why should I be afraid?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Empower your mind<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let your mind grow as your spirit grows<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let it grow in content<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let it grow in quality<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep it focused on what pleases God<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep it focused on the Word of God<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep it centered on God\u2019s heartbeat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teach it to concentrate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The weakness of the mind is in you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you don\u2019t restrain it,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It grows flighty and superficial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must direct it, focus is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power of the mind is in its focus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The untapped potential is awesome<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I must grow it, nurture it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bend it, break it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Demand it confirms to your spirit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teach it to press it and stay focused<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I need to feed it Truth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And let it expand &amp; 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