What Does the Bible Say About Group Thinking?

Romans 12:2 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

1 Peter 4:10-11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace: whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 4:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace:

1 Peter 1:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

James 1:1-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings. Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. ...

Colossians 3:2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.

Philippians 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Romans 1:28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done.

3 John 1:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.

Philippians 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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

Ephesians 4:22-24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

To put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

1 Corinthians 7:1-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now concerning the matters about which you wrote: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.” But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband. For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does. Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control. ...

Romans 8:5-7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot.

Romans 6:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Acts 19:1-41 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And it happened that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the inland country and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples. And he said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” And they said, “No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.” And he said, “Into what then were you baptized?” They said, “Into John's baptism.” And Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, Jesus.” On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. ...

Acts 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

Acts 2:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

John 14:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Matthew 22:37 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.

Isaiah 55:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Isaiah 26:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.

Isaiah 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the Lord has spoken: “Children have I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me. The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand.” Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the Lord, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged. Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. ...

2 Chronicles 7:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.

Exodus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“You shall not murder.

1 Peter 4:1-19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God. For the time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry. With respect to this they are surprised when you do not join them in the same flood of debauchery, and they malign you; but they will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead. ...

Colossians 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds,

1 Corinthians 10:31 ESV / 1 helpful vote

So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Romans 13:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.

31 Bible Verses about Group Thinking

Romans 12:2 ESV / 7 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:10-11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 1:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 1:1-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Colossians 3:2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Philippians 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 1:28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

3 John 1:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:22-24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 7:1-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 8:5-7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 6:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 19:1-41 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 2:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 22:37 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 55:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 26:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Chronicles 7:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:1-19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 10:31 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Romans 13:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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31 Bible Verses about Group Thinking

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Romans 12:2 ESV / 7 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:10-11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 1:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 1:1-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Colossians 3:2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Philippians 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 1:28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

3 John 1:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:22-24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 7:1-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 8:5-7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 6:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 19:1-41 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 2:38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 22:37 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 55:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 26:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Chronicles 7:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:1-19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 10:31 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Romans 13:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote