31 Bible Verses about The Mind
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Do not conform to the fashion of this world; but be transformed by the complete change that has come over your minds, so that you may discern what God's will is--all that is good, acceptable, and perfect.
For 'who has so comprehended the mind of the Lord as to be able to instruct him?' We, however, have the very mind of Christ.
I entreat you to make my happiness complete--Live together animated by the same spirit and in mutual love, one in heart, animated by one Spirit.
To be earthly-minded means Death, to be spiritually minded means Life and Peace;
For what man is there who knows what a man is, except the man's own spirit within him? So, also, no one comprehends what God is, except the Spirit of God.
Let the spirit of Christ Jesus be yours also.
Then, as they would not keep God before their minds, God abandoned them to depraved thoughts, so that they did all kinds of shameful things.
For, if we were "beside ourselves," it was in God's service! If we are not in our senses, it is in yours!
Because to be earthly-minded is to be an enemy to God, for such a mind does not submit to the Law of God, nor indeed can it do so.
Yet to us God revealed it through his Spirit; for the Spirit fathoms all things, even the inmost depths of God's being.
They who follow their earthly nature are earthly-minded, while they who follow the Spirit are spiritually minded.
'Who has ever comprehended the mind of the Lord? Who has ever become his counselor?
Let the same spirit of sympathy animate you all, not a spirit of pride; be glad to associate with the lowly. Do not think too highly of yourselves.
But throughout my body I see a different law, one which is in conflict with the law accepted by my reason, and which endeavors to make me a prisoner to that law of Sin which exists throughout my body.
So that with one heart and one voice you may praise the God and Father of Jesus Christ, our Lord.
And it pleased God that you, once estranged from him and hostile towards him in your thoughts, intent only on wickedness--
For the Spirit which God gave us was not a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power, love, and self-control.
The merely intellectual man rejects the teaching of the Spirit of God; for to him it is mere folly; he cannot grasp it, because it is to be understood only by spiritual insight.
What, then, is my conclusion? Simply this-I will pray with my spirit, but with my mind as well; I will sing with my spirit, but with my mind as well.
With their powers of discernment darkened, cut off from the Life of God, owing to the ignorance that prevails among them and to the hardness of their hearts.
Thank God, there is deliverance through Jesus Christ, our Lord! Well then, for myself, with my reason I serve the Law of God, but with my earthly nature the Law of Sin.
But their minds were slow to learn. Indeed, to this very day, at the public reading of the Old Covenant, the same veil remains unlifted; only for those who are in union with Christ does it pass away.
If, when praying, I use the gift of 'tongues,' my spirit indeed prays, but my mind is a blank.
Only we are bound to order our lives by what we have already attained.
Fix your thoughts upon the things that are above, not upon those that are on earth.
And now, brothers, good-bye. Aim at perfection; take courage; agree together; live in peace. And then God, the source of all love and peace, will be with you.
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