bible verses

Romans 8:5-6 (New International Version)

⁵Those who live according to the sinful nature have their minds set on what that nature desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires. ⁶The mind of sinful man^{a]" style="font-size: 0.75em; line-height: 0.5em; ">[a]} is death, but the mind controlled by the Spirit is life and peace;

James 4:13-15 (New International Version)

Boasting About Tomorrow

¹³Now listen, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money." ¹⁴Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. ¹⁵Instead, you ought to say, "If it is the Lord's will, we will live and do this or that."