Positive Thinking

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit. — read the full passage →

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. — read the full passage →

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. — read the full passage →

This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.

And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Rejoice evermore. — read the full passage →

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.

If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.

O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

Rejoice evermore.

My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever. — read the full passage →

For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

Do all things without murmurings and disputings:

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.

I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? — read the full passage →

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.

And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. — read the full passage →

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: — read the full passage →

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. — read the full passage →

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) — read the full passage →