54 Bible Verses about Thoughts

If I made up their number, it would be more than the grains of sand; when I am awake, I am still with you.

For I am conscious of my thoughts about you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you hope at the end.

Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain.

A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, or your ways my ways, says the Lord.

O Lord my God, great are the wonders which you have done in your thought for us; it is not possible to put them out in order before you; when I would give an account of them, their number is greater than I may say.

You have knowledge when I am seated and when I get up, you see my thoughts from far away.

And the Lord saw that the sin of man was great on the earth, and that all the thoughts of his heart were evil.

How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them!

The Lord has knowledge of the thoughts of man, for they are only a breath.

For the rest, my brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things have honour, whatever things are upright, whatever things are holy, whatever things are beautiful, whatever things are of value, if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, give thought to these things.

For who has knowledge of the things of a man but the spirit of the man which is in him? in the same way, no one has knowledge of the things of God but the Spirit of God.

For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

Make my joy complete by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in harmony and of one mind;

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Among all my troubled thoughts, your comforts are the delight of my soul.

Then do not be full of care, saying, What are we to have for food or drink? or, With what may we be clothed?

Say not a curse against the king, even in your thoughts; and even secretly say not a curse against the man of wealth; because a bird of the air will take the voice, and that which has wings will give news of it.

Who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord? or who has taken part in his purposes?

Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.

And Jesus, having knowledge of what was in their minds, said, Why are your thoughts evil?

Putting an end to reasonings, and every high thing which is lifted up against the knowledge of God, and causing every thought to come under the authority of Christ;

For there is not a word on my tongue which is not clear to you, O Lord.

But when you are given up into their hands, do not be troubled about what to say or how to say it: for in that hour what you are to say will be given to you;

Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;

Keep your mind on the higher things, not on the things of earth.

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, the taking of life, broken faith between the married, unclean desires of the flesh, taking of property, false witness, bitter words:

This is what the Lord has said: In that day it will come about that things will come into your mind, and you will have thoughts of an evil design:

See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me;

Man's breath goes out, he is turned back again to dust; in that day all his purposes come to an end.

And these are the things which we say, not in the language of man's wisdom, but in words given to us by the Spirit, judging the things of the spirit by the help of the Spirit.

For this reason, holy brothers, marked out to have a part in heaven, give thought to Jesus the representative and high priest of our faith;

And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself a cubit taller?

And be made new in the spirit of your mind,

And he said to them, Why are you troubled, and why are your hearts full of doubt?

So I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about food or drink, or about clothing for your body. Is not life more than food, and the body more than its clothing?

Like face looking at face in water, so are the hearts of men to one another.

Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.

The Lord has taken an oath, saying, My design will certainly come about, and my purpose will be effected:

Evil designs are disgusting to the Lord, but the words of the clean-hearted are pleasing.

My thoughts go back to the days of the past, to the years which are gone.

And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.

Then have no care for tomorrow: tomorrow will take care of itself. Take the trouble of the day as it comes.

But he, turning to Peter, said, Get out of my way, Satan: you are a danger to me because your mind is not on the things of God, but on the things of men.

For who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord, so as to be his teacher? But we have the mind of Christ.

And you, who in the past were cut off and at war with God in your minds through evil works, he has now made one

When I was a child, I made use of a child's language, I had a child's feelings and a child's thoughts: now that I am a man, I have put away the things of a child.