Bible Verses about βpsychologyβ
The Bible contains 39 verses about psychology across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.β
βAll scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:β
βTrust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.β
βIn all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.β
βFinally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things [are] honest, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] lovely, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue, and if [there be] any praise, think on these things.β
βLove not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.β
βTherefore if any man [be] in Christ, [he is] a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.β
βFor all that [is] in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.β
βThat the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.β
βAnd the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.β
βBeware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.β
βAnd have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove [them].β
β[Even] βΉthe Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.βΊβ
βCasting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;β
βBeing filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,β
βAnd even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;β
βBackbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,β
βProve all things; hold fast that which is good.β
βWithout understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:β
βFor my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.β
βΒΆ Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this [is] the whole [duty] of man.β
βΒΆ Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.β
βWhich things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.β
βΒΆ And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and [I pray God] your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.β
βBut God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;β
βBut I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.β
βFor the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.β
βAnd base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, [yea], and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:β
βThat no flesh should glory in his presence.β
βFor ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]:β
βBecause the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.β
βBut of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:β
βBut we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;β
βFor after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.β
βThat, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.β
βFor it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.β
βWhere [is] the wise? where [is] the scribe? where [is] the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?β
βFor the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:β
βBut unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.β
