"Everyone who hears these words of mine and does them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.

Everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

But he turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, because you are not setting your mind on God's interests, but on man's."

He said to her, "What do you want?" She replied, "Permit these two sons of mine to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."

He told them, "You will drink my cup, but to sit at my right and at my left is not mine to give. Rather, it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father."

Jesus said to him, "'Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.'

"Woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You give a tenth of mint, dill, and cumin, yet you neglect what is more important in the law -- justice, mercy, and faithfulness! You should have done these things without neglecting the others.

And the king will answer them, 'I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.'

When his family heard this they went out to restrain him, for they said, "He is out of his mind."

They came to Jesus and saw the demon-possessed man sitting there, clothed and in his right mind -- the one who had the "Legion" -- and they were afraid.

But after turning and looking at his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, "Get behind me, Satan. You are not setting your mind on God's interests, but on man's."

but to sit at my right or at my left is not mine to give. It is for those for whom it has been prepared."

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

And to love him with all your heart, with all your mind, and with all your strength and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices."

So the people went out to see what had happened, and they came to Jesus. They found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid.

The expert answered, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and love your neighbor as yourself."

because a friend of mine has stopped here while on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.'

"But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of your mint, rue, and every herb, yet you neglect justice and love for God! But you should have done these things 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.

So the first one came before him and said, 'Sir, your mina has made ten minas more.'

Then the second one came and said, 'Sir, your mina has made five minas.'

Then another slave came and said, 'Sir, here is your mina that I put away for safekeeping in a piece of cloth.

And he said to his attendants, 'Take the mina from him, and give it to the one who has ten.'

But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to be their king, bring them here and slaughter them in front of me!'"

Many of them were saying, "He is possessed by a demon and has lost his mind! Why do you listen to him?"

The person who does not love me does not obey my words. And the word you hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

He will glorify me, because he will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.

Everything that the Father has is mine; that is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.

All these continued together in prayer with one mind, together with the women, along with Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.

When they heard this, they raised their voices to God with one mind and said, "Master of all, you who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them,

The group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one said that any of his possessions was his own, but everything was held in common.

But when he was about forty years old, it entered his mind to visit his fellow countrymen the Israelites.

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

But they said to her, "You've lost your mind!" But she kept insisting that it was Peter, and they kept saying, "It is his angel!"

You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.

As Paul was saying these things in his defense, Festus exclaimed loudly, "You have lost your mind, Paul! Your great learning is driving you insane!"

But Paul replied, "I have not lost my mind, most excellent Festus, but am speaking true and rational words.

that is, that we may be mutually comforted by one another's faith, both yours and mine.

And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.

But I see a different law in my members waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that is in my members.

Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.

And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes on behalf of the saints according to God's will.

For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?

Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God -- what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God's wrath, for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," says the Lord.

One person regards one day holier than other days, and another regards them all alike. Each must be fully convinced in his own mind.

I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree together, to end your divisions, and to be united by the same mind and purpose.

But just as it is written, "Things that no eye has seen, or ear heard, or mind imagined, are the things God has prepared for those who love him."

For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to advise him? But we have the mind of Christ.

But the man who is firm in his commitment, and is under no necessity but has control over his will, and has decided in his own mind to keep his own virgin, does well.

If I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unproductive.

What should I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing praises with my spirit, but I will also sing praises with my mind.

but in the church I want to speak five words with my mind to instruct others, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue.

So I made up my own mind not to pay you another painful visit.

For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; if we are of 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.

Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking like I am out of my mind!) I am even more so: with much greater labors, with far more imprisonments, with more severe beatings, facing death many times.

among whom all of us also formerly lived out our lives in the cravings of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath even as the rest

to be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ so that -- whether I come and see you or whether I remain absent -- I should hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, by contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,

complete my joy and be of the same mind, by having the same love, being united in spirit, and having one purpose.

-- though mine too are significant. If someone thinks he has good reasons to put confidence in human credentials, I have more:

with this goal in mind, I strive toward the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

Let no one who delights in humility and the worship of angels pass judgment on you. That person goes on at great lengths about what he has supposedly seen, but he is puffed up with empty notions by his fleshly mind.

but Jesus did so with a sworn affirmation by the one who said to him, "The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, 'You are a priest forever'" --

For we know the one who said, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," and again, "The Lord will judge his people."

Dear friends, this is already the second letter I have written you, in which I am trying to stir up your pure mind by way of reminder:

(This requires a mind that has wisdom.) The seven heads are seven mountains the woman sits on. They are also seven kings: