31 Bible Verses about The Mind

and to be renewed in your mind, by living like men formed anew,

and be not conformed to the present age: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may perceive what God requires of you is good, and acceptable, and perfect.

for how can he, that does not know the mind of the Lord, instruct another? but as for us, we are acquainted with the mind of the Lord.

compleat my joy, by pursuing the same view, living in mutual love, by being unanimous, and cultivating that harmony.

now sensual inclinations lead to death; but spiritual affections to a life of tranquillity.

for who knows the thoughts of a man, but the spirit of man which is in him? even so the thoughts of God no one can know, but the spirit of God.

for the same temper of mind ought to be in you as was in Christ Jesus:

As they did not seek the favour of God, by worshipping him, God gave them over to a depraved sense, to act unworthy of human nature;

then he open'd their minds to make them understand the scriptures, and said to them,

for if I glory even to transport, my glorying is in God: if I am moderate, my glorying is for your service.

because a sensual disposition of mind is averse to God: for it is not subject to the divine law, nor indeed can it be.

this is what God has revealed to us by his spirit: for the spirit penetrates into all things, even the profound counsels of God.

for they that are sensually affected, abandon themselves to sensuality, but the spiritual pursue their spiritual entertainments.

for who hath known the mind of the Lord, or who hath been his counsellor?

have the same respect for one another. let not your behaviour be haughty, but soften'd to the condition of those below you. be not wise in your own conceits.

but I perceive in the animal part of me another law warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin, which is in my animal part.

that ye may unanimously with one voice glorify God, even the father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

You then that formerly were alienated from God, and were enemies by your imaginations and wicked practices, even you has Jesus Christ now reconciled to the body of his church,

for the spirit, which God has given us, is not a spirit of timidity, but of fortitude, of benevolence, and of moderation.

and Jesus perceiving their reflections, said, why do you entertain so bad an opinion?

a diffident man is inconstant in all his actions.

but the animal man does not receive the effusions of the spirit of God; for they are foolishness to him; neither can he understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

what then is to be done? why, I will pray by the spirit, but my prayer shall be intelligible: I will sing by the spirit, but my hymn shall be intelligible.

which are overspread with darkness, and averse to a religious life, thro' their innate ignorance and obduracy:

the divine grace thro' Jesus Christ our Lord. so then, with the mind I my self am devoted to the law of God; tho' my carnal inclinations are enslaved to the law of sin.

besides, their minds were greatly prejudiced: for that very veil would still have obstructed the understanding of the old testament, unless it had been taken away by Christ.

for if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit indeed prays, but my meaning is of no benefit to others.

in the mean while, as we are already advanc'd so far, pursue your course, and keep it still in view:

let the things above, and not such worldly matters be the object of your thoughts.

now the meaning of the parable is this: the seed sown signifies the word of God.

Finally, brethren, be cheerful: redress yourselves, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.