Proverbs 28:14. Many of us ask the question of why am I unhappy. We look at all the circumstances of our lives to find the answer, but we find no answers. The real reason that many of us are unhappy is because we do not put God first in our lives. Believe it or not God is our Creator and He has created us to be happy and to fulfill His purpose.

Jeremiah 23:16. It is a natural desire to know about the future. The Bible tells us that visions can tell us about the future. The challenge is that the Bible also tells us that not all visions, dreams, and prophecies come from God, and thus all visions are not true.

Bible Summary. The Bible tells us that God made everyone with a godly conscience. For many of us, we do not desire to retain God in our conscience and be without conscience. This is because it is not convenient to our fleshly desires to have a true conscience.

Matthew 25:12, The Bible's Parable of the Ten Virgins warns us of the dangers of not being diligent in our faith. In the parable, the virgins had the responsibility of greeting and lighting the way for the bridegroom when he arrived at night. Five of the virgins were wise because they were diligent in bringing extra oil to keep their lamps lit.

Bible Summary. The essence of our sin nature is to rebel against God. From God's perspective, He must be amazed at the choices we make because of our sin nature. Even when God does good things for us, our sin nature will rebel. God does not suffer rebellion long. His solution for resolving conflict with mankind is chastisement, punishment, and eventually total destruction.

Song of Solomon 8:7. True love can withstand any adversity and any temptation. True love is a bond between two people that cannot be broken. Many relationships fail in hard times, but true love is there when finances are low, in sickness, when disaster hits, and when there is no reason to hope. True love is not only there in times of hardships, but also in times of temptation.

Titus 1:16. Many people profess to know God, but they are without conscience. Many people may really believe they know God, but in their works they deny Him.

2 Kings 17:15. If the purpose of a relationship is based on self-centeredness, this is a sign of a bad relationship. An example of this is where the pretty girl hangs out with the ugly girl. In a lot of cases, the pretty girl is in the relationship to be adored and to even look prettier. The ugly girl is there because of envy in the hopes that some of the prettiness might rub off on her.

2 Thessalonians 2:10. Another aspect when we define delusions is that someone that is deluded shows no love of truth. People may say they love God, but what are their actions. Our human nature desires to fulfill our flesh. Our fleshly desires corrupt our view of truth.

1 Samuel 15:23. Even when God does good things for us, our sin nature will rebel. This happened with Saul, Israel's first king. As time past while Saul was king, he became full of himself thinking he knew better than God and God's prophet, Samuel. He overtly disobeyed God's word that Samuel had given him.

Luke 23:18. The essence of our sin nature is to rebel against God. This was personified when Jesus was brought before Pilate. The Jews had a choice of releasing Barabbas, a rebel, or Jesus, a man with no faults.

2 Corinthians 10:5. In warfare, military objectives usually focus on the destruction of an enemy or the gaining of a territory. The objective of Christian spiritual warfare is territorial in nature. The territory in this case is the human mind.