The truth about what you believe
1. My beliefs are my choice.
Romans 1:26 (TLB) Instead of believing what they know was the truth about God, they deliberately chose to believe lies…
2. My beliefs determine my behavior.
Proverbs 4:23 (GN) Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts.
3. The world has taught me many false beliefs.
1 John 4:1 (TLB) Don’t always believe everything you hear. . . for there are many false teachers around.
4. Untrue beliefs are much of the cause of my emotional problems and unhappiness.
John 8:32 (TLB) “…and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
5. The only source of absolute truth is God.
Romans 3:4 (NCV) God will continue to be true even when every person is false.
Luke 21:33 (TLB) “Though all heaven and earth shall pass away, yet my words remain forever true.”
Hebrews 6:18 (NAS) …it is impossible for God to lie…
6. Building my life on the foundation of God’s truth is a key to emotional health and stability.
Matthew 7:24-25 (NIV) “Everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.”
