Bible Verses About Thoughts and the Mind
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for thoughts and the mind, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 32,081 votes, led by Romans 12:2. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Thoughts and the Mind
Romans 12:22,436 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Philippians 4:82,224 votes
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Isaiah 26:31,736 votes
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
2 Corinthians 10:3-61,303 votes
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
Philippians 4:4-91,193 votes
Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.
2 Timothy 1:71,162 votes
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Proverbs 4:231,061 votes
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
James 1:8761 votes
A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.
2 Corinthians 10:5715 votes
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
Ephesians 4:22-24704 votes
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
Romans 12:1-2677 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Romans 7:23628 votes
But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Philippians 2:5613 votes
Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
Matthew 21:22550 votes
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Colossians 3:1-2486 votes
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Jeremiah 33:3483 votes
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
Proverbs 16:3481 votes
Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.
Matthew 15:11448 votes
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
Proverbs 3:5439 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Colossians 3:2373 votes
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians 3:2-5356 votes
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Proverbs 17:22354 votes
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Jeremiah 29:11330 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Matthew 22:37319 votes
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
Matthew 7:7318 votes
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
What does the Bible say about thoughts and the mind?
Readers most often cite Romans 12:2 on the subject of thoughts and the mind. Across 32,081 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Philippians 4:8, Isaiah 26:3, 2 Corinthians 10:3-6. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.