Topic

Decision Making

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Proverbs 3:5–6

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:6–7

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

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Proverbs 11:14

Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

Isaiah 30:21

and when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way. Walk in it.”

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

1 John 5:14

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.

Isaiah 41:10

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

1 Corinthians 10:31

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Jeremiah 33:3

Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don’t know.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

John 5:30

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

Proverbs 18:1–24

An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

Joshua 24:15

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

Proverbs 18:15

The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 16:1–33

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh. — read the full passage →

Psalms 25:4

Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths.

Proverbs 15:22

Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

Psalms 32:8

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

2 Corinthians 1:17–19

When I therefore was thus determined, did I show fickleness? Or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be the “Yes, yes” and the “No, no?” — read the full passage →

1 Kings 3:16–28

Then two women who were prostitutes came to the king, and stood before him. — read the full passage →

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Psalms 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Proverbs 16:9

A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Proverbs 2:6

For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

Psalms 25:12

What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

Proverbs 13:20

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Romans 12:2

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Philippians 4:6

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

2 Timothy 3:16

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

John 16:13

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Joshua 1:9

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

James 4:7

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

James 1:5–6

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him. — read the full passage →

1 Chronicles 16:11

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

Colossians 3:17

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

Philippians 4:7

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

Hebrews 11:6

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

Psalms 37:7

Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

Psalms 19:8

Yahweh’s precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh’s commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Deuteronomy 30:19

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants;

Proverbs 14:12

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

Proverbs 18:13

He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.

1 Thessalonians 5:16–18

Rejoice always. — read the full passage →

Revelation 1:1–20

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

Psalms 55:22

Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

1 Peter 5:7

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Romans 12:1–2

Therefore I urge you, brothers, 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 →

Proverbs 1:5

that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

Joshua 1:8

This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

Hebrews 13:5

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

2 Timothy 1:7

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Hebrews 4:15

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

Proverbs 2:1–5

My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 27:12

A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Isaiah 58:11

and Yahweh will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters don’t fail.

John 8:12

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world.He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus says Yahweh, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, ‘Where is the good way?’ and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’

1 Thessalonians 5:17

Pray without ceasing.

Romans 14:19

So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

Deuteronomy 30:19–20

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants; — read the full passage →

1 John 1:9

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

Deuteronomy 31:6

Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

Proverbs 11:1

A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

Philippians 2:13

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

Proverbs 12:25

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the hearts.

Psalms 119:9

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

Proverbs 22:3

A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

2 Peter 1:19

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:

Proverbs 14:1

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

Proverbs 19:21

There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

Psalms 27:14

Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.

Psalms 23:1–6

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Psalms 19:7–9

Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s testimony is sure, making wise the simple. — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 3:17

that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

Psalms 37:4

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Proverbs 19:2

It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one’s feet and missing the way.

Exodus 28:15

“You shall make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman; like the work of the ephod you shall make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, you shall make it.

Exodus 28:30

You shall put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be on Aaron’s heart, when he goes in before Yahweh: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel on his heart before Yahweh continually.

Matthew 6:10

Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.

Psalms 62:1–2

My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him. — read the full passage →

Luke 14:28

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?

Romans 14:23

But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because it isn’t of faith; and whatever is not of faith is sin. Now to him who is able to establish you according to my Good News and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which has been kept secret through long ages, but now is revealed, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, is made known for obedience of faith to all the nations; to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever! Amen.

Proverbs 18:17

He who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him.

Deuteronomy 29:29

The secret things belong to Yahweh our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Joel 3:14

Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh is near, in the valley of decision.

Matthew 6:33–34

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well. — read the full passage →

1 Kings 3:5–12

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

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