Bible Verses about 'Our thoughts'
- “My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord.
“And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.” - For just as the heavens are higher than the earth,
so my ways are higher than your ways
and my thoughts higher than your thoughts. - No one can know a person’s thoughts except that person’s own spirit, and no one can know God’s thoughts except God’s own Spirit.
- For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires.
- Search me, O God, and know my heart;
test me and know my anxious thoughts.
Point out anything in me that offends you,
and lead me along the path of everlasting life. - O Lord, you have examined my heart
and know everything about me.
You know when I sit down or stand up.
You know my thoughts even when I’m far away. - Let the wicked change their ways
and banish the very thought of doing wrong.
Let them turn to the Lord that he may have mercy on them.
Yes, turn to our God, for he will forgive generously. - When doubts filled my mind,
your comfort gave me renewed hope and cheer. - “For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.”
- You will keep in perfect peace
all who trust in you,
all whose thoughts are fixed on you! - And then he added, “It is what comes from inside that defiles you. For from within, out of a person’s heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness. All these vile things come from within; they are what defile you.”
- For the Lord is our judge,
our lawgiver, and our king.
He will care for us and save us. - Come and listen to my counsel.
I’ll share my heart with you
and make you wise. - Commit your actions to the Lord,
and your plans will succeed. - And forgive us our sins,
as we have forgiven those who sin against us. - And may the Lord our God show us his approval
and make our efforts successful.
Yes, make our efforts successful! - So we fasted and earnestly prayed that our God would take care of us, and he heard our prayer.
- May the Lord our God be with us as he was with our ancestors; may he never leave us or abandon us.
- Give us today the food we need.
- And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.
- Help us, O God of our salvation!
Help us for the glory of your name.
Save us and forgive our sins
for the honor of your name. - Praise the Lord; praise God our savior!
For each day he carries us in his arms. - Our God is in the heavens,
and he does as he wishes. - But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.
- And yet, O Lord, you are our Father.
We are the clay, and you are the potter.
We all are formed by your hand. - But he was pierced for our rebellion,
crushed for our sins.
He was beaten so we could be whole.
He was whipped so we could be healed. - God is our refuge and strength,
always ready to help in times of trouble. - He called you to salvation when we told you the Good News; now you can share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Yet it was our weaknesses he carried;
it was our sorrows that weighed him down.
And we thought his troubles were a punishment from God,
a punishment for his own sins! - Our help is from the Lord,
who made heaven and earth. - Now all glory to God our Father forever and ever! Amen.
- For who is God except the Lord?
Who but our God is a solid rock? - For who is God except the Lord?
Who but our God is a solid rock? - Instead, let us test and examine our ways.
Let us turn back to the Lord. - Teach us to realize the brevity of life,
so that we may grow in wisdom. - That is why we never give up. Though our bodies are dying, our spirits are being renewed every day.
- May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
- Come, let us worship and bow down.
Let us kneel before the Lord our maker. - Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth.
- And the Lord our God commanded us to obey all these decrees and to fear him so he can continue to bless us and preserve our lives, as he has done to this day.
- Don’t trap yourself by making a rash promise to God
and only later counting the cost. - For his Spirit joins with our spirit to affirm that we are God’s children.
- The grass withers and the flowers fade,
but the word of our God stands forever. - He himself is the sacrifice that atones for our sins—and not only our sins but the sins of all the world.
- Once again you will have compassion on us.
You will trample our sins under your feet
and throw them into the depths of the ocean! - Some nations boast of their chariots and horses,
but we boast in the name of the Lord our God. - He has removed our sins as far from us
as the east is from the west. - The people said to Joshua, “We will serve the Lord our God. We will obey him alone.”
- But thank God! He gives us victory over sin and death through our Lord Jesus Christ.
- We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters.
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