MAKE EVERY THOUGHT OBEDIENT TO CHRIST

2 Corinthians 10:1-18

Key Verse 5

“We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.”

1. Read verses 1-6. What did Paul earnestly ask of the Corinthians? (1-2) How are

our weapons different from the weapons of the world? (3-4) What should we

demolish in order to retain the knowledge of God? (5a) How can we make our

thoughts and actions obedient to Christ? (5b-6)

2. Read verses 7-11. Why did some look down on the apostle Paul? (7) What was

Paul’s boasting in regards to the authority the Lord had given him? (8) For what

was Paul criticized? (9-10) How did Paul correct their misunderstanding? (11)

3. Read verses 12-18. In what respect are those who commend themselves not

wise? (12) How did Paul confine his boasting? (13-15a) What was his hope?

(15b-16) Why should we boast only in the Lord? (17-18)