New International Reader s Version - NIrV - 1996

Verses about your mind

Trying to stay locked in during a long test while your brain bounces between video games, weekend plans, and random thoughts can feel like an impossible mental workout. Digging into verses about your mind shows why guarding what goes into your head matters just as much as watching what you eat or how you train your body. Your thoughts act like the command center for everything you say and do, meaning whatever you constantly dwell on eventually shapes your entire attitude. Scripture pushes us to swap out toxic, stressful, or negative mental loops for focused, positive ideas that keep us grounded and level-headed. Training your brain to focus on good stuff instead of spiraling into anxiety takes actual practice, but it completely changes your daily headspace. Keeping your mental game strong helps you block out useless distractions and tackle everyday pressure with total confidence.

Lord, test me. Try me out. Look deep down into my heart and mind.
Psalm 26:2

God, see what is in my heart. Know what is there. Put me to the test. Know what I'm thinking.
Psalm 139:23

Don't let love and truth ever leave you. Tie them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.
Proverbs 3:3

Above everything else, guard your heart. It is where your life comes from.
Proverbs 4:23

Commit to the Lord everything you do. Then your plans will succeed.
Proverbs 16:3

In your heart you plan your life. But the Lord decides where your steps will take you.
Proverbs 16:9

He is the kind of person who is always thinking about how much it costs. "Eat and drink," he says to you. But he doesn't mean it.
Proverbs 23:7

My child, listen and be wise. Keep your heart on the right path.
Proverbs 23:19

Lord, you will give perfect peace to anyone who commits himself to be faithful to you. That's because he trusts in you.
Isaiah 26:3

The Lord says, "I look deep down inside human hearts. I see what is in people's minds. I reward a man in keeping with his conduct. I bless him based on what he has done."
Jeremiah 17:10

"This is the covenant I will make with Israel after that time," announces the Lord. "I will put my law in their minds. I will write it on their hearts. I will be their God. And they will be my people.
Jeremiah 31:33

Jesus replied, " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul. Love him with all your mind.'--(Deuteronomy 6:5)
Matthew 22:37

Don't live under the control of your sinful nature. If you do, you will think about what your sinful nature wants. Live under the control of the Holy Spirit. If you do, you will think about what the Spirit wants.
Romans 8:5

The way a sinful person thinks leads to death. But the mind controlled by the Spirit brings life and peace.
Romans 8:6

The sinful mind is at war with God. It does not obey God's law. It can't.
Romans 8:7

Don't live any longer the way this world lives. Let your way of thinking be completely changed. Then you will be able to test what God wants for you. And you will agree that what he wants is right. His plan is good and pleasing and perfect.
Romans 12:2

"Who can ever know what is in the Lord's mind? Can anyone ever teach him?" --(Isaiah 40:13) But we have the mind of Christ.
1 Corinthians 2:16

Brothers and sisters, stop thinking like children. Be like babies as far as evil is concerned. But be grown up in your thinking.
1 Corinthians 14:20

But their minds were made stubborn. To this very day, the same veil remains when the old covenant is read. The veil has not been removed. Only faith in Christ can take it away.
2 Corinthians 3:14

The god of this world has blinded the minds of those who don't believe. They can't see the light of the good news of Christ's glory. He is the likeness of God.
2 Corinthians 4:4

I destroy every claim and every reason that keeps people from knowing God. I keep every thought under control in order to make it obey Christ.
2 Corinthians 10:5

But Eve was tricked by the snake's clever lies. And I'm afraid that in the same way your minds will somehow be led down the wrong path. They will be led away from your true and pure love for Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:3

You were taught to be made new in your thinking.
Ephesians 4:23

Here is what I'm telling you. I am speaking for the Lord as I warn you. You must no longer live like those who aren't Jews. Their thoughts don't have any purpose.
Ephesians 4:17

You should think in the same way Christ Jesus does.
Philippians 2:5

Finally, my brothers and sisters, always think about what is true. Think about what is noble, right and pure. Think about what is lovely and worthy of respect. If anything is excellent or worthy of praise, think about those kinds of things.
Philippians 4:8

Think about things that are in heaven. Don't think about things that are on earth.
Colossians 3:2

God didn't give us a spirit that makes us weak and fearful. He gave us a spirit that gives us power and love. It helps us control ourselves.
2 Timothy 1:7

This is the covenant I will make with Israel after that time, says the Lord. I will put my laws in their minds. I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God. And they will be my people.
Hebrews 8:10

"This is the covenant I will make with them after that time, says the Lord. I will put my laws in their hearts. I will write my laws on their minds." --(Jeremiah 31:33)
Hebrews 10:16

So prepare your minds for action. Control yourselves. Put your hope completely in the grace that will be given to you when Jesus Christ returns.
1 Peter 1:13

Christ suffered in his body. So get ready as a soldier does. Prepare yourselves to think in the same way Christ did. Do it because those who have suffered in their bodies are finished with sin.
1 Peter 4:1

New International Reader s Version - NIrV - 1996

Verses about your mind

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