29 Bible Verses about Thoughts

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is worthy of reverence, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if virtue is anything, if honor is anything, be always thinking about these.

For what man knows the depths of man except the man's own inner Spirit? Even so, also, the Spirit of God knows the deeps profound of God.

I entreat you to make my joy overflow by living in harmony; possessing the same love, and with one soul united in one purpose.

"Then do not be anxious, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?'"

Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counsellor?

And because Jesus knew well their thought, he said:

For I pull down imaginations and every crag that lifts itself against the knowledge of God. And I carry every thought away into captivity and subjection to Christ;

"But whenever they apprehend you, do not be anxious about how you shall speak or what you shall say; for it will be given you in that very hour what to say.

Set your heart on things above, not on earthly things;

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murder, adultery, unchastity, theft, perjury, slander.

Of these high themes we speak in words not taught by human philosophy, but by the Spirit; interpreting spiritual things to spiritual men.

Therefore, holy brothers, comrades of a heavenly calling, fix your thoughts then upon Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest of our confession.

"Which one of you by being anxious is able to add even one cubit to his stature?

and to be made new in the spirit of your mind,

And he said to them. "Why are you disturbed? And why do questions rise in your hearts?

"For this reason I say to you, do not be anxious about your life, inquiring what you shall eat or what you shall drink, nor yet for your body, inquiring what you shall wear. Is not your life more than its food, and your body than its clothing?

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

"Do not then be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own anxieties. Enough for each day are its own troubles."

But he turned and said to Peter. "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling-block to me, because you are not intent on what pleases God, but what pleases men."

For what man understands the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct Him?

And you, alienated as you once were, hostile at heart in your evil deeds,

When I was a child I spoke like a child, felt like a child, thought like a child; now that I am become a man, I have done with childish things.