They are represented as of a "carnal mind, which is enmity against God" (Romans 8:6, 7). ... Book X. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer. signifies (a) "to think, to be minded in a certain way;" (b) "to think of, be mindful of." "to cause one to remember, put one in mind" (hupo, "under"), is translated "put (them) in mind" in Titus 3:1 . But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness. Transliteration: lebab Phonetic Spelling: (lay-bawb') Short Definition: heart. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. The biblical languages possess no one word parallel to the English, To report dead links, typos, or html errors or suggestions about making these resources more useful use our convenient, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia. νοῦς, νοός, νοΐ, νοῦν, ὁ, the faculties of perceiving and understanding and those of feeling, judging, determining, the intellective faculty, the understanding, the faculty of perceiving dibble things, of recognizing goodness and of hating evil, the power of considering and judging soberly, calmly and impartially, a particular mode of thinking and judging. U E The word heart fills this void, and the New Testament follows the practice of the Old Testament very closely. (BBE), Acts 1:14All of these with one mind continued earnest in prayer, together with some women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and His brothers. 2. Underlying the notion of a Christian "mind" is the more basic tenet that understanding takes place through the faculty or operation of the mind. Thus, even if your mind is tempted to succumb to fear, as was the case with Timothy, you can allow God’s Word and the Holy Spirit to work in you to deliver, rescue, revive, and salvage your mind. Hence, the necessity of complete transformation and renewal of the inner man (Romans 12:2), "transformed by the renewing of your mind (nous)."3. (BBE), John 15:18If you are hated by the world, keep in mind that I was hated by the world before you. ‣ At times also "heart" and "mind" are joined to indicate human depravity (Luke 1:51 "He hath scattered the proud in the imagination (dianoia) of their heart"). (BBE), Romans 12:16Be of the same mind one toward another. For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. The image is almost musical; a number of notes are sounded which, while different, harmonise in pitch and tone. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. ‣ 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. (WEY BBE NAS), Acts 2:30But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,(BBE), Acts 2:46Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,(See NAS), Acts 4:24And hearing it, they all, with one mind, made prayer to God and said, O Lord, maker of heaven and earth and the sea and all things in them:(BBE), Acts 4:32The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul.