Bible Verses About Staying Focus

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.

Finally, 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.

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

And 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.

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.