9 Bible Verses About Setting the Mind Above

You have been raised with Christ, then. So seek what is above, where Christ sits at the right hand of God.

Above all, seek the kingdom and his righteousness, and you will be given all these things as well.

But we hold our citizenship in heaven, and it is from there that we are eagerly waiting for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Those who are under the rule of the flesh have their minds fixed on the concerns of the flesh, but those under the rule of the Spirit, on the concerns of the Spirit. The outlook of the flesh means death, but the outlook of the Spirit means life and peace.

All the while, we look not at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen. What can be seen lasts only a while; what cannot be seen is eternal.

Let us keep our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer who leads the way in faith and brings it to perfection. For the sake of the joy that lay ahead of him, he endured a cross and counted its shame as nothing, and he has taken his seat at the right hand of God’s throne.

Your heart will always be where your treasure is.

But as things are, they are reaching out for something better: a homeland in heaven. So God does not count it a shame to be known as their God, and he has made a city ready for them.