{"id":46391,"date":"2026-03-15T05:56:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T05:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=46391"},"modified":"2026-09-25T11:56:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T11:56:43","slug":"bible-verses-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bible-verses-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"17 Bijbelverzen over focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The Bible describes focus as attention held on one aim, whether that aim is Jesus, the things above, the path ahead or a prize. Hebrews 12:1-2 tells runners to look to Jesus, Colossians 3:1-2 says &quot;Set your minds on things that are above&quot;, and Psalm 27:4 and Luke 10:41-42 turn on &quot;one thing&quot;. The Bible sets distraction and a divided mind against it: Martha &quot;distracted with much serving&quot; (Luke 10:40), the saying &quot;No one can serve two masters&quot; (Matthew 6:24),\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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