13 Bible Verses about Concentration

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.

Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.

But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:

Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.