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The document is a compilation of Bible verses about human thinking and the mind compiled by Bill Stevenson. It is organized into six sections that discuss reasons for having a bad or right mind, consecrating the mind, what should be in the Christian mind, serving God with a willing mind, and reasons to be steadfast in mind. In total, the compilation contains 198 verses from both the Old and New Testaments on various aspects of thinking, the mind, and renewing one's mind according to God's word.

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2 - Scripture References Compilation About Thinking

The document is a compilation of Bible verses about human thinking and the mind compiled by Bill Stevenson. It is organized into six sections that discuss reasons for having a bad or right mind, consecrating the mind, what should be in the Christian mind, serving God with a willing mind, and reasons to be steadfast in mind. In total, the compilation contains 198 verses from both the Old and New Testaments on various aspects of thinking, the mind, and renewing one's mind according to God's word.

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Scripture Compilation About Thinking

(compiled by Bill Stevenson)

I. Reasons for a bad mind


A. People not liking “to retain God in their knowledge”-- Romans 1:28
B. People choosing to “make their minds evil” or prideful
1. Acts 14:2 2. Daniel 5:20
C. People not believing in the Gospel of Christ-- 2 Corinthians 4:3-4
D. People allowing themselves to be double minded
1. Romans 8:5-7 2. James 1:8 3. James 4:8
II. Reasons for a right mind
A. People choosing to receive God s Word “with all readiness”-- Acts 17:10-12a
B. People choosing to believe in the Gospel of Christ (the new covenant)-- Hebrews
10:16-17
III. Consecration to renewing of the mind
A. Non-conformity to this world-- Romans 12:2
B. For “righteousness and true holiness”-- Ephesians 4:23-24
C. Total love for God-- Matthew 22:37-40 See also Mark 12:29-34 and Luke 10:25-37.
D. For Christian unity and humbleness
1. Philippians 2:2-3 & 5 2. Romans 15:5-6 3. 2 Corinthians 13:11
4. 1 Corinthians 1:10 5. Colossians 3:12 & 13a
IV. What should be in the Christian mind
A. Philippians 4:8 B. 2 Peter 3:1 & 2
V. Serving God with a willing mind
A. 1 Chronicles 28:9 B. Romans 7:25 C. Acts 20: 19-21
VI. Reasons to be steadfast in mind
A. Luke 12:29c B. 2 Thessalonians 2:1 & 2 C. 2 Corinthians 11:3
D. 2 Timothy 1:7 E. Philippians 4:7 F. Hebrews 12:3
G. 1 Peter 2:13 H. Isaiah 26:3-4 & 9

Note: Bill Stevenson compiled these Bible verses about the human mind on November 23-24,
1982, to God's glory.

Note: The word “opinion” is only in Job 32:6, 10, and 17 as used by one of Job’s antagonists.

Note: This was a from study I did in 2004 or 2005.

Total Verses: 198


Old Testament Positive: 64
Old Testament Negative: 42
New Testament Positive: 35
New Testament Negative: 40

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God's thoughts--
Proverbs 21:2 Proverbs 24:12 Zechariah 1:6

God's positive thoughts--


Psalms 31:7 Psalms 40:17 Proverbs 5:21
Psalms 33:15 Psalms 139:2

God's negative thoughts--


Numbers 33:56 Jeremiah 18:8 Zechariah 8:14-15
Job 11:11 Jeremiah 29:11
Isaiah 14:24 Jeremiah 23:20 & 30:24

Jesus’ positive thoughts-- Philippians 2:6

positive plea for God to consider--


Exodus 33:13 Psalms 9:13 Lamentations 1:11
Nehemiah 5:19 Psalms 13:3 Lamentations 2:20
Nehemiah 6:14 Psalms 25:19 Lamentations 5:1
Jonah 1:6 Psalms 119:153
Psalms 5:1 Psalms 119:159

negative against God-- 2 Chronicles 13:8

about evil or bad things--


Exodus 32:14 Proverbs 21:12 Isaiah 33:18
Leviticus 13:13 Proverbs 24:9 Daniel 7:25
Judges 19:30 Proverbs 30:32 Matthew 9:4
Psalms 64:6 Ecclesiastes 4:1
Proverbs 5:6 Ecclesiastes 10:20

about emotion--
Ecclesiastes 7:14 Acts 26:2 2 Corinthians 10:2

about an untruth--
Matthew 5:17 John 5:45 Acts 13:25

about a possible negative action--


Judges 18:14 Esther 4:13 Matthew 26:66
1 Samuel 18:2 Job 31:1

wrong confidence--
Ecclesiastes 8:17 Matthew 6:7 1 Corinthians 8:2
Isaiah 10:7 Matthew 24:44 1 Corinthians 10:12
Jeremiah 23:27 Luke 12:40 Philippians 3:4
Matthew 3:9 John 16:2

wrong conclusion--
Proverbs 28:22 Mark 6:51-52
wrong assumption--
2 Kings 5:7 Luke 7:7 Acts 8:20
2 Kings 5:11 Luke 9:46-47 Acts 12:9
2 Samuel 4:10 Luke 19:11 Acts 26:9
2 Samuel 5:6 John 11:13 2 Corinthians 12:6
Psalms 49:11 John 11:50 2 Corinthians 12:19
Ecclesiastes 5:1 John 13:29 James 1:7
Matthew 10:34 Acts 8:22

right assumption--
Proverbs 24:32 Matthew 22:41-42 1 Corinthians 4:9

consider spiritually--
Joshua 1:8 Isaiah 52:15 Acts 12:12
Job 1:8 Mark 13:11 Acts 15:6
Job 2:3 Mark 14:64 Acts 17:29
Daniel 7:8 Luke 12:11 Acts 26:8
Daniel 8:5 Luke 12:27 2 Corinthians 10:5
Daniel 9:23 Luke 13:4 Philippians 4:8
Psalms 48:13 John 5:39 2 Timothy 2:7
Psalms 73:16-17 Acts 10:19 James 4:5
Isaiah 41:20 Acts 11:6 1 Peter 4:12

about good things or good actions--


Proverbs 6:6 Zechariah 11:12 1 Corinthians 13:5
Psalms 45:10 Matthew 1:20 1 Corinthians 13:11
Proverbs 23:1 Matthew 18:12 2 Corinthians 9:5
Proverbs 31:16 Luke 2:19 Ephesians 3:20
Ecclesiastes 9:1 Luke 12:22 2 Peter 1:13

about God or/and His Word--


Deuteronomy 4:39 Psalms 119:15
Deuteronomy 8:5 Psalms 119:23 about oneself--
1 Samuel 12:24 Psalms 119:48 Psalms 119:59
Job 23:15 Psalms 119:78 Proverbs 23:7
Job 34:27 Psalms 119:95 Proverbs 4:26
Job 37:14 Psalms 119:148 Hosea 7:2
Job 42:2 Psalms 143:5 Matthew 6:25, 28, 31, &
Psalms 1:2 Ecclesiastes 7:13 34
Psalms 48:9 Isaiah 1:3 1 Corinthians 7:36
Psalms 50:22 Malachi 3:16 1 Corinthians 7:40
Psalms 63:6 Mark 14:72 1 Corinthians 14:37
Psalms 64:9 Luke 21:14 2 Corinthians 3:5
Psalms 77:12 1 Timothy 4:15 2 Corinthians 10:7
Psalms 77:5 Hebrews 3:1 Galatians 6:1
Psalms 8:3 Hebrews 12:3 Galatians 6:3

about someone other than God--


Genesis 24:63 Psalms 37:10 1 Peter 4:4
Genesis 40:14 Psalms 41:1 Hebrews 7:4
Genesis 50:20 Proverbs 29:7 Hebrews 10:24
Numbers 36:6 1 Corinthians 4:6 Hebrews 10:29
1 Samuel 20:26 1 Corinthians 12:23 Hebrews 13:7
1 Samuel 25:17 2 Corinthians 10:11 Philippians 1::7
Esther 6:6 2 Corinthians 11:16

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