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Jul 12, 2023 · 1. The Mind Sets the Course for Your Actions. Let’s dig deeper into this question. You should note when the Bible talks about the mind, it can also refer to your thoughts, your intellect, your disposition, or your understanding. Regardless of which word you use to describe the mind, one thing is true of each of them.
Mar 7, 2022 · Biblical perspectives see the mind (or thought life) informing a person’s focus and eventually the actions. The beginning of Romans 12 illustrates this perspective, where Paul exhorts believers to be transformed by the “renewing of our minds.”. The Greek word used here is nous, the intellect or the understanding.
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Sep 20, 2017 · The mind of the the believer plays a far more central role than we often realise. ‘As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he’, the scriptures say. We realise more and more that the battle in the Christian life really is a battle for the mind to be renewed and controlled by God’s truth. As a person ‘thinketh’ in their heart, so they are ...
Feb 6, 2023 · The coming decades may even see the first man to touch the surface of Mars. But while the human mind is impressive, the Bible tells us that God has placed limits on what it can understand on its own. In 1 Corinthians 2, the apostle Paul talks about two kinds of wisdom: “human wisdom” (verse 4) and its counterpart, “the wisdom of God ...
- Philippians 4:7. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Read Chapter All Versions.
- Romans 12:2. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.
- 1 Corinthians 2:16. 16 for, “Who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ. Read Chapter All Versions.
- Philippians 2:5. 5 In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Read Chapter All Versions.
But we have the mind of Christ. Philippians 2:2. Verse Concepts. make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose. Romans 8:6. Verse Concepts. For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace, Isaiah 40:13.
Apr 14, 2015 · The world attributes to the mind a primary role in the identity, behavior, and destiny of man. The Bible attributes to the mind a critical role in sin, salvation, and sanctification. How one understands the mind of man directly affects how one understands and addresses man’s relationship with his Creator. The stakes are immeasurably high.