Positive Affirmations versus Biblical Affirmations by Bibi Babatunde-Ikotun If you follow me on Instagram , you'd know that I post affirmations daily on my stories. I am a very big fan of affirmations because I know the power words can have over our minds. However, there is a difference between uttering positive affirmations and biblical affirmations. Before we go into the differences, let's establish a definition for affirmation. Different platforms define it slightly differently, let's see some samples: Affirmations are powerful sentences, positive statements that are aimed to tap into your conscious and unconscious mind. Affirmations are positive statements used to encourage yourself and boost self-esteem. You can use affirmations to defy negative thoughts, help overcome anxiety, and to increase self-love. Affirmations are short phrases you can repeat to change the way you think and feel about yourself. If you meditate or practice yoga, you may already be familiar with ...