The Mind

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,

For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.

throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God’s law, neither indeed can it be.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things. — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

“For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?” But we have Christ’s mind.

He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.

but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, — read the full passage →

You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you;

To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Don’t seek what you will eat or what you will drink; neither be anxious.

for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →