Bible Verses about โpsychologyโ
The Bible contains 39 verses about psychology across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โDon't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.โ
โEvery Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,โ
โTrust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.โ
โIn all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.โ
โFinally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.โ
โDon't love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father's love isn't in him.โ
โTherefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.โ
โFor all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's.โ
โthat the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.โ
โThe world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.โ
โBe careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.โ
โHave no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.โ
โthe Spirit of truth, whom the world can't receive; for it doesn't see him, neither knows him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you.โ
โthrowing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;โ
โbeing filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,โ
โEven as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;โ
โbackbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,โ
โTest all things, and hold firmly that which is good.โ
โwithout understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;โ
โ"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways," says Yahweh.โ
โThis is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.โ
โAnxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.โ
โWhich things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.โ
โMay the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.โ
โbut God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong;โ
โBut I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.โ
โFor the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God.โ
โand God chose the lowly things of the world, and the things that are despised, and the things that are not, that he might bring to nothing the things that are:โ
โthat no flesh should boast before God.โ
โFor you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;โ
โBecause the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.โ
โBut of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:โ
โbut we preach Christ crucified; a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks,โ
โFor seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn't know God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe.โ
โthat, according as it is written, "He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."โ
โFor it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing."โ
โWhere is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn't God made foolish the wisdom of this world?โ
โFor Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,โ
โbut to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.โ
