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30 Guarding Your Mind Bible Verses

  1. Proverbs 4:23 (NIV)

    “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”

  2. Philippians 4:8 (NIV)

    “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.”

  3. Romans 12:2 (NIV)

    “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.”

  4. Colossians 3:2 (NIV)

    “Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.”

  5. 2 Corinthians 10:5 (NIV)

    “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.”

  6. Ephesians 4:23 (NIV)

    “to be made new in the attitude of your minds;”

  7. Philippians 2:5 (NIV)

    “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus:”

  8. Isaiah 26:3 (NIV)

    “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.”

  9. Psalm 19:14 (NIV)

    “May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.”

  10. 1 Peter 1:13 (NIV)

    “Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming.”

  11. Romans 8:6 (NIV)

    “The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.”

  12. 2 Timothy 1:7 (NIV)

    “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.”

  13. Philippians 3:19 (NIV)

    “Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things.”

  14. 1 Corinthians 2:16 (NIV)

    “For, “Who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ.”

  15. Psalm 119:15 (NIV)

    “I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways.”

  16. Romans 15:5 (NIV)

    “May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had,”

  17. Philippians 4:7 (NIV)

    “And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

  18. 1 Corinthians 14:20 (NIV)

    “Brothers and sisters, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be adults.”

  19. Romans 7:25 (NIV)

    “Thanks be to God, who delivers me through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself in my mind am a slave to God’s law, but in my sinful nature a slave to the law of sin.”

  20. Psalm 139:23 (NIV)

    “Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.”

  21. Luke 12:29 (NIV)

    “And do not set your heart on what you will eat or drink; do not worry about it.”

  22. Hebrews 4:12 (NIV)

    “For the word of God is alive 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.”

  23. Matthew 15:18-19 (NIV)

    “But the things that come out of a person’s mouth come from the heart, and these defile them. For out of the heart come evil thoughts—murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.”

  24. Romans 14:5 (NIV)

    “One person considers one day more sacred than another; another considers every day alike. Each of them should be fully convinced in their own mind.”

  25. 2 Corinthians 3:18 (NIV)

    “And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.”

  26. Ephesians 6:17 (NIV)

    “Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.”

  27. Philippians 1:27 (NIV)

    “Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in the one Spirit, striving together as one for the faith of the gospel”

  28. 1 Peter 4:1 (NIV)

    “Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin.”

  29. Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV)

    “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

  30. Psalm 141:3 (NIV)

    “Set a guard over my mouth, Lord; keep watch over the door of my lips.”