Thinking

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.

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.

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;

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

Therefore prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—

The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.

Consider what I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things.

For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

That which enters into the mouth doesn’t defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man.”

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

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

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

“I made a covenant with my eyes, how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?

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

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord.

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” says Yahweh.

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — read the full passage →

Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.

Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. — read the full passage →

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

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

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

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

He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. — read the full passage →

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

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

In praying, don’t use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

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

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

For who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God, except God’s Spirit.

I thank God through Jesus Christ, our Lord! So then with the mind, I myself serve God’s law, but with the flesh, the sin’s law.

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, — read the full passage →

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the hearts.

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

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

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

A glad heart makes a cheerful face; but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don’t know.

Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

He said to his disciples, “Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear. — read the full passage →

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth. — read the full passage →

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit; — read the full passage →

Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. — read the full passage →

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives.

His delight will be in the fear of Yahweh. He will not judge by the sight of his eyes, neither decide by the hearing of his ears;

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →

For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

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

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.

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

Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

“Come now, and let us reason together,” says Yahweh: “Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

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 →

Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

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 →

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function,

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. — read the full passage →

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;