Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5037 mind, of Christ
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5037 mind, of Christ

5037 mind, of Christ

The mind of Christ reveals the essence of God’s nature. Jesus Christ desires that his followers adopt his attitudes; this comes about through the work of the Holy Spirit.

The mind of Christ discloses the mind of God

In relation to righteousness, holiness and the law Jn 14:9-11 See also Mt 5:17; Jn 15:10; 1Co 1:30

In mercy 1Ti 1:15-16 See also Mt 9:12-13 pp Mk 2:17 pp Lk 5:31-32; Hos 6:6; Mt 23:23; Jude 21

The mind of Christ is made known to believers by the Holy Spirit

Jn 14:26 See also Jn 16:12-15; Ro 8:9; 1Co 2:11-13

The plans and purposes of Jesus Christ are made known to the first Christians by the Spirit Ac 16:6-7 See also Ac 8:29; Ac 10:19; Ac 11:12,28; Ac 13:2; Ac 15:28

Knowledge of the mind of Christ leads to holiness

1Co 2:14-16 See also Php 2:5-11; 1Pe 4:1-2

See also

2054Christ, mind of
3263Holy Spirit, guidance
5135blindness, spiritual
5766attitudes to life
8128guidance, receiving
8226discernment
8272holiness, growth in
8347spiritual growth

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