56 Bible Verses about Thoughts
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If I counted them,
they would outnumber the grains of sand;
when I wake up, I am still with You.
For I know the plans I have for you”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“plans for your welfare, not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.
Commit your activities to the Lord,
and your plans will be achieved.
Many plans are in a man’s heart,
but the Lord’s decree will prevail.
“For My thoughts are not your thoughts,
and your ways are not My ways.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Lord my God, You have done many things—
Your wonderful works and Your plans for us;
none can compare with You.
If I were to report and speak of them,
they are more than can be told.
You know when I sit down and when I stand up;
You understand my thoughts from far away.
When the Lord saw that man’s wickedness was widespread on the earth and that every scheme his mind thought of was nothing but evil all the time,
God, how difficult Your thoughts are
for me to comprehend;
how vast their sum is!
Finally brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable—if there is any moral excellence and if there is any praise—dwell on these things.
For who among men knows the thoughts of a man except the spirit of the man that is in him? In the same way, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than any double-edged sword, penetrating as far as the separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It is able to judge the ideas and thoughts of the heart.
fulfill my joy by thinking the same way, having the same love, sharing the same feelings, focusing on one goal.
“For as heaven is higher than earth,
so My ways are higher than your ways,
and My thoughts than your thoughts.
When I am filled with cares,
Your comfort brings me joy.
So don’t worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’
Do not curse the king even in your thoughts,
and do not curse a rich person even in your bedroom,
for a bird of the sky may carry the message,
and a winged creature may report the matter.
For who has known the mind of the Lord?
Or who has been His counselor?
May the words of my mouth
and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable to You,
Lord, my rock and my Redeemer.
But perceiving their thoughts, Jesus said, “Why are you thinking evil things in your hearts?
and every high-minded thing that is raised up against the knowledge of God, taking every thought captive to obey Christ.
But when they hand you over, don’t worry about how or what you should speak. For you will be given what to say at that hour,
Pay attention to me and answer me.
I am restless and in turmoil with my complaint,
Set your minds on what is above, not on what is on the earth.
For from the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.
“This is what the Lord God says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.
I know your thoughts very well,
the schemes you would wrong me with.
You have done these things, and I kept silent;
you thought I was just like you.
But I will rebuke you
and lay out the case before you.
We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual things to spiritual people.
Therefore, holy brothers and companions in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession;
Can any of you add a single cubit to his height by worrying?
“Why are you troubled?” He asked them. “And why do doubts arise in your hearts?
“This is why I tell you: Don’t worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food and the body more than clothing?
The Lord of Hosts has sworn:
As I have purposed, so it will be;
as I have planned it, so it will happen.
Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Therefore don’t worry about tomorrow, because tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
But He turned and told Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are an offense to Me because you’re not thinking about God’s concerns, but man’s.”
For
who has known the Lord’s mind,
that he may instruct Him?
But we have the mind of Christ.
When I was a child,
I spoke like a child,
I thought like a child,
I reasoned like a child.
When I became a man,
I put aside childish things.
From Thematic Bible
Evil » Confess Christ » Thoughts
so that you will be delivered.
How long will you harbor
malicious thoughts within you?
Be careful that there isn’t this wicked thought in your heart, ‘The seventh year, the year of canceling debts, is near,’ and you are stingy toward your poor brother and give him nothing. He will cry out to the Lord against you, and you will be guilty.
“We have perfected a secret plan.”
The inner man and the heart are mysterious.
Judgment » Shall be of all » Thoughts
For God will bring every act to judgment,
Therefore don’t judge
Thoughts » Evil
so that you will be delivered.
How long will you harbor
malicious thoughts within you?
Be careful that there isn’t this wicked thought in your heart, ‘The seventh year, the year of canceling debts, is near,’ and you are stingy toward your poor brother and give him nothing. He will cry out to the Lord against you, and you will be guilty.
“We have perfected a secret plan.”
The inner man and the heart are mysterious.
Thoughts » Wise » Wise
Finally brothers, whatever is true,
and turned my steps back to Your decrees.
but anyone who is reckless certainly becomes poor.
Thoughts » God's
the Lord thinks of me.
You are my helper and my deliverer;
my God, do not delay.
Your wonderful works and Your plans for us;
none can compare with You.
If I were to report and speak of them,
they are more than can be told.
so My ways are higher than your ways,
and My thoughts than your thoughts.
for me to comprehend;
how vast their sum is!
For I know the plans I have for you”
Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts
Finally brothers, whatever is true,
and turned my steps back to Your decrees.
but anyone who is reckless certainly becomes poor.
Topics on Thoughts
Bad Thoughts
Philippians 4:8Finally brothers, whatever is true,
Controlling Your Thoughts
Proverbs 4:23
for it is the source of life.
God's Thoughts
Isaiah 55:8
and your ways are not My ways.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Suicidal Thoughts
Acts 16:27-28When the jailer woke up and saw the doors of the prison open, he drew his sword and was going to kill himself, since he thought the prisoners had escaped.
Thoughts Of The Righteous
Proverbs 12:5
but guidance from the wicked leads to deceit.
Thoughts Of The Wicked
Proverbs 15:26
but pleasant words are pure.
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