Heavenly Minded

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The phrase "heavenly minded" generally refers to a mindset that prioritizes spiritual matters and the life to come over earthly concerns. This concept is rooted in several biblical passages that exhort believers to focus on their relationship with God and the eternal promises of heaven. For instance, Colossians 3:2 instructs Christians to "Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth." This verse emphasizes the importance of cultivating a perspective that is aligned with God’s kingdom rather than being consumed by the temporary nature of worldly affairs.Moreover, Philippians 3:20 further reinforces this idea, stating, "But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ." The notion of being "heavenly minded" encourages believers to live in light of their eternal destiny and to engage in practices that reflect their faith, such as prayer, worship, and acts of service. Ultimately, being heavenly minded means allowing one's thoughts, actions, and priorities to be shaped by the values and teachings of Jesus Christ, fostering a life that seeks to glorify God and serve others in anticipation of the eternal life to come.

Behold, Your King Comes to You 1:22:27

Erlo Stegen

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the passage from the Bible where Jesus enters Jerusalem and is hailed as the king. The preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing and honoring the things of heaven, as they are often distant and incomprehensible to the natural man. He urges the congrega

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Being Heavenly Minded 1:29:38

Dany Hameau

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of living a life that is in line with the teachings of God. He emphasizes that the church exists for God, Christians, and the world. The speaker encourages self-reflection and asks important questions about our commitment to worship, discipleship,

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Matthew 21:1-9

“As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples,”

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Matthew 21:12-13

“Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.”

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Matthew 21:18-32

“In the morning, as Jesus was returning to the city, He was hungry.”

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John 2:14

“In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables. So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables. To those selling doves He said, "Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father's house into a marketplace!" His disciples remembered that it is written: "Zeal for Your house will consume Me."”

Luke 19:45

“Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there. He declared to them, "It is written: 'My house will be a house of prayer.' But you have made it 'a den of robbers.' " Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the chief priests, scribes, and leaders of the people were intent on killing Him.”

Mark 11:15

“When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves. And He would not allow anyone to carry merchandise through the temple courts. Then Jesus began to teach them, and He declared, "Is it not written: 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations' ? But you have made it 'a den of robbers.' " When the chief priests and scribes heard this, they looked for a way to kill Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.”

Leviticus 1:14

“If, instead, one's offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, he is to present a turtledove or a young pigeon.”

Zechariah 14:4

“On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south.”