Hello, my friends. Welcome back. It is time for the morning mindset, time for you and

me to get our minds and our hearts aligned with the truth of God. God's truth, as revealed

in His Word, is powerful for the transformation of our minds. And as our minds are transformed,

we're able to think God's thoughts and therefore live in a way that pleases Him and makes

an impact in this world. We're doing so presently by looking through the book of Proverbs

and we've made it up to chapter 7. We're going to dive into our study in just a moment,

but first I want to thank those who have come on recently as partners of the morning mindset.

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you can learn more by going to carry green.com and clicking the button that says, tell me more

about being a partner. All right, we're looking at Proverbs chapter 7 verses 11 through 20.

And I want you to think for a moment about the last time you were tempted. It doesn't

really matter what the temptation was. How does that temptation come to you? Isn't it true that much

of the time it's like a voice in your own head. It's like thoughts going through your mind where

you're rationalizing and you're you're having this dialogue so to speak with the temptation.

And today in Proverbs 7 verses 11 through 20, we are going to see that kind of dialogue going

on. Only this situation that Solomon's painting force is where a young man whose foolish has gone

out in the dark of the evening and he's walking toward the home of a woman. He knows is a seductress

and he's going there seemingly on purpose because he wants to get drawn in. He wants to give

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