Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be adults. (I Corinthians 14:20)

Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 3:13-14)

As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man. (Proverbs 27:19)

But we have the mind of Christ. (1 Corinthians 2:16)

Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus. (Hebrews 3:1)

Watch your life and doctrine closely. (1 Timothy 4:16)

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16-17)

For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. (Hebrews 4:12)

So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man. (Acts 24:16)

We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. (2 Corinthians 10:5)

Surely you desire truth in the inner parts; you teach me wisdom in the inmost place. (Psalm 51:6)

Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day be day. (2 Corinthians 4:16)

And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ. (Philippians 1:9-10)

Create in me a pure heart, 0 God, and renew a steadfast spirit in me. (Psalm 51:10)

Those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires. (Romans 8:5)

You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in you. (Isaiah 26:3)

Test me, 0 LORD, and try me, examine my heart and my mind; for your love is ever before me, and I walk continually in your truth. (Psalm 26:2-3)

Yet you know me, 0 LORD; you see me and test my thoughts about you. (Jeremiah 12:3)

The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks. (Luke 6:45)

He who seeks good finds goodwill, but evil comes to him who searches for it. (Proverbs 11:27)

The cheerful heart has a continual feast. (Proverbs 15:15)

Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life. (Proverbs 4:23)

The man who fears God will avoid all extremes. (Ecclesiastes 7:18)

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable--if anything is excellent or praiseworthy, think about such things.  (Philippians 4:8)

May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.  (Psalm 19:14)

Be at rest once more, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.  (Psalm 116:7)

**Copyright, 2002, Brian Campbell (Permission is granted to copy for personal use only.)