“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock.

But everyone who hears these words of Mine and doesn’t act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

“What do you want?” He asked her.

“Promise,” she said to Him, “that these two sons of mine may sit, one on Your right and the other on Your left, in Your kingdom.”

He told them, “You will indeed drink My cup. But to sit at My right and left is not Mine to give; instead, it belongs to those for whom it has been prepared by My Father.”

“He answered, ‘I don’t want to!’ Yet later he changed his mind and went.

He said to him, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay a tenth of mint, dill, and cumin, yet you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy, and faith. These things should have been done without neglecting the others.

“And the King will answer them, ‘I assure you: Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’

When His family heard this, they set out to restrain Him, because they said, “He’s out of His mind.”

They came to Jesus and saw the man who had been demon-possessed by the legion, sitting there, dressed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to give; instead, it is for those it has been prepared for.”

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.

Then people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man the demons had departed from, sitting at Jesus’ feet, dressed and in his right mind. And they were afraid.

He answered:

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.

because a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I don’t have anything to offer him.’

“But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of mint, rue, and every kind of herb, and you bypass justice and love for God. These things you should have done without neglecting the others.

because this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.

The first came forward and said, ‘Master, your mina has earned 10 more minas.’

“The second came and said, ‘Master, your mina has made five minas.’

“And another came and said, ‘Master, here is your mina. I have kept it hidden away in a cloth

So he said to those standing there, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to the one who has 10 minas.’

But bring here these enemies of mine, who did not want me to rule over them, and slaughter them in my presence.’”

He who has the bride is the groom. But the groom’s friend, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly at the groom’s voice. So this joy of mine is complete.

Jesus answered them, “My teaching isn’t Mine but is from the One who sent Me.

The one who doesn’t love Me will not keep My words. The word that you hear is not Mine but is from the Father who sent Me.

He will glorify Me, because He will take from what is Mine and declare it to you.

Everything the Father has is Mine. This is why I told you that He takes from what is Mine and will declare it to you.

Everything I have is Yours,
and everything You have is Mine,
and I have been glorified in them.

The crowds paid attention with one mind to what Philip said, as they heard and saw the signs he was performing.

In every way I’ve shown you that by laboring like this, it is necessary to help the weak and to keep in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, for He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

As he was making his defense this way, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You’re out of your mind, Paul! Too much study is driving you mad!”

But Paul replied, “I’m not out of my mind, most excellent Festus. On the contrary, I’m speaking words of truth and good judgment.

that is, to be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.

And because they did not think it worthwhile to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to a worthless mind to do what is morally wrong.

But I see a different law in the parts of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin in the parts of my body.

I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I myself am a slave to the law of God, but with my flesh, to the law of sin.

For the mind-set of the flesh is death, but the mind-set of the Spirit is life and peace.

For the mind-set of the flesh is hostile to God because it does not submit itself to God’s law, for it is unable to do so.

And He who searches the hearts knows the Spirit’s mind-set, because He intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.

For who has known the mind of the Lord?
Or who has been His counselor?

Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

One person considers one day to be above another day. Someone else considers every day to be the same. Each one must be fully convinced in his own mind.

so that you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ with a united mind and voice.

Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother—and mine.

For

who has known the Lord’s mind,
that he may instruct Him?

But we have the mind of Christ.

In fact, I made up my mind about this: I would not come to you on another painful visit.

For if we are out of our mind, it is for God; if we have a sound mind, it is for you.

As the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be stopped in the regions of Achaia.

Finally, brothers, rejoice. Become mature, be encouraged, be of the same mind, be at peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Just one thing: Live your life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or am absent, I will hear about you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, working side by side for the faith that comes from the gospel,

Once you were alienated and hostile in your minds because of your evil actions.

Let no one disqualify you, insisting on ascetic practices and the worship of angels, claiming access to a visionary realm and inflated without cause by his unspiritual mind.

to seek to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you,

not to be easily upset in mind or troubled, either by a spirit or by a message or by a letter as if from us, alleging that the Day of the Lord has come.

Keep your attention on Jesus Christ as risen from the dead and descended from David. This is according to my gospel.

Just as Jannes and Jambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth, men who are corrupt in mind, worthless in regard to the faith.

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

but He became a priest with an oath made by the One who said to Him:

The Lord has sworn,
and He will not change His mind,
You are a priest forever.

“Here is the mind with wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated.