Decision Making

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; 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 will direct thy paths.

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything 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 will show thee great things, and difficult, which thou knowest not.

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

The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

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

I can of myself do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

The plans of the heart belong to man; But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.

Where there is no 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 counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

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

Then there came 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 hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.

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

A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

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

For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything 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 on him should not perish, but have eternal 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 man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but what things soever he shall hear, these shall he speak: and he shall declare unto you the things that are to come.

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

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

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. — read the full passage →

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

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

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

Rest in Jehovah, 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 precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes.

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed;

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

He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

Rejoice always; — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the 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 Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

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

That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon 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.

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; Butthe simple pass on, and suffer for it.

and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in dry places, and make strong thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.

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

Thus saith Jehovah, 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;

So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed; — read the full passage →

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

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

A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

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

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

And we have the word of prophecy made more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining 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 own hands.

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

Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.

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

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

that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

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

And thou shalt make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skilful workman; like the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and 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 Jehovah: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before Jehovah continually.

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.

My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From himcomethmy salvation. — read the full passage →

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

But he that doubteth is condemned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith; and whatsoever is not of faith is sin.

He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out.

The secret things belong unto Jehovah our God; but the things that 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 Jehovah is near in the valley of decision.

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

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