Decision Making

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

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.

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.

Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. — read the full passage →

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord. — read the full passage →

Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay? — read the full passage →

Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him. — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

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.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

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. — read the full passage →

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

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.

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

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

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

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. — read the full passage →

Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

Rejoice evermore. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

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

For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.

Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

Pray without ceasing.

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.

Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.

Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. — read the full passage →

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.

And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before the Lord: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the Lord continually.

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. — read the full passage →

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.

He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.

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

In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee. — read the full passage →