49 Bible Verses about Positive Thinking

each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because, both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.

Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, 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 on these things.

If any man thinks himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him recognize the things which I write to you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.

desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm.

which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.

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

Teach me that which I do not see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, do you not listen to the law?

Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: they shall certainly not be unpunished.

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

who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil;

Those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, on those we bestow more abundant honor; and our unpresentable parts have more abundant propriety;

How precious to me are your thoughts, God. How vast is the sum of them.

Remind them of these things, charging them in the presence of God, that they do not argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;

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

That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;

"Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy, but to fulfill.

If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself.

For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.

Therefore you shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

"Do not handle, nor taste, nor touch"

that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

For neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.

But he who stands steadfast in his heart, having no necessity, but has power over his own heart, to keep his own virgin, does well.

Were you called being a bondservant? Do not let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it.

Where was the blessing you enjoyed? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

(for when Gentiles who do not have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves,

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

"The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light.

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

This saying therefore went out among the brothers, that this disciple would not die. Yet Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but, "If I desire that he stay until I come, what is that to you?"

to those who are without law, as without law (not being without law toward God, but under law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law.

Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

but his delight is in the Law of the LORD. On his Law he meditates day and night.

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

The serpent said to the woman, "You won't surely die,

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;

But if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a servant of sin? Certainly not.

These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life.

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I do not seek my own will, but the will of the One who sent me.