23 Bible Verses about Thinking Aright

In conclusion, Brothers, wherever you find anything true or honorable, righteous or pure, lovable or praiseworthy, or if 'virtue' and 'honour' have any meaning, there let your thoughts dwell.

Fix your thoughts upon the things that are above, not upon those that are on earth.

Do not think that I have come to do away with the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to do away with them, but to complete them.

Do not imagine that I have come to bring peace upon the earth. I have come to bring, not peace, but the sword.

So, when the first went up, they thought that they would receive more, but they also received two shillings each;

"Yes," answered Peter. But, on going into the house, before he could speak, Jesus said: "What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings take taxes or tribute? From their sons, or from others?"

What think you? If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them strays, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills, and go and search for the one that is straying?

What do you think of this? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the elder and said 'Go and work in the vineyard to-day my son.'

Tell us, then, what you think. Are we right in paying taxes to the Emperor, or not?"

"What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?" "David's," they said.

Do you think that I cannot ask my Father for help, when he would at once send to my aid more than twelve legions of angels?

Do you think that I am here to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but to cause division.

"Do you suppose," replied Jesus, "that, because these Galileans have suffered in this way, they were worse sinners than any other Galileans?

Through my union with the Lord Jesus, I know and am persuaded that nothing is 'defiling in itself.' A thing is 'defiling' only to him who holds it to be so.

When I was a child, I talked as a child, I felt as a child, I reasoned as a child; now that I am a man, I have done with childish ways.

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.

But at a meeting of the Church I would rather speak five words with my mind, and so teach others, than ten thousand words when using the gift of 'tongues.'

Brothers, do not show yourselves children in understanding. In wickedness be infants, but in understanding show yourselves men.

That the very spirit of your minds must be constantly renewed;

Let the spirit of Christ Jesus be yours also.

Let all of us, then, whose faith is mature, think thus. Then, if on any matter you think otherwise, God will make that also plain to you.

Reflect upon what I say; the Lord will always help you to understand.

Since, then, Christ suffered in body, arm yourselves with the same resolve as he; for he who has suffered in body has ceased to sin,