Topic

Discern Gods Will

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Romans 12:2

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.

Romans 8:26–27

And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered; — read the full passage →

John 7:17

If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.

Psalms 37:23

A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

Micah 6:8

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Proverbs 3:5–6

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

Isaiah 30:21

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.

Romans 7:18–24

For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me, but to do that which is good is not. — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 4:3

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication;

John 15:5–8

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for apart from me ye can do nothing. — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 5:18

in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.

Matthew 26:41

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Matthew 18:14

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

Psalms 25:14

The friendship of Jehovah is with them that fear him; And he will show them his covenant.

John 6:38–40

For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 43:16–19

Thus saith Jehovah, who maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 15:45–49

So also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:10

And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the spirit is life because of righteousness.

John 15:12

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

Matthew 26:40–41

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour? — read the full passage →

John 5:30

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.

Mark 14:38

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Psalms 51:5–6

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me. — read the full passage →

Psalms 112:1–2

Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments. — read the full passage →

Galatians 5:7

Ye were running well; who hindered you that ye should not obey the truth?

John 16:28

I came out from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go unto the Father.

Luke 10:1–42

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come. — read the full passage →

Matthew 19:14

But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.

Ecclesiastes 7:29

Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

Exodus 20:5

thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I Jehovah thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me,

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

1 Chronicles 16:11

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

Numbers 14:18

Jehovah is slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation.

Philippians 1:9–10

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 6:9–11

Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.

Romans 5:12

Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:—

Acts 11:5–6

I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even unto me: — read the full passage →

Isaiah 48:8

Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from of old thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou didst deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.

Psalms 139:16

Thine eyes did see mine unformed substance; And in thy book they were all written, Eventhe days that were ordainedfor me, When as yet there was none of them.

Psalms 58:3

The wicked are estranged from the womb: They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

Job 4:7

Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?

1 John 5:16–17

If any man see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: not concerning this do I say that he should make request. — read the full passage →

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and the Saviour Jesus Christ:

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for fullgrown men, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,

1 Corinthians 14:33

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,

Romans 3:22–23

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction; — read the full passage →

Mark 12:1–44

And he began to speak unto them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 29:13

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

Psalms 119:105

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

1 Kings 3:9

Give thy servant therefore an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this thy great people?

1 John 4:1

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Ephesians 5:17

Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Jeremiah 33:3

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

Proverbs 11:14

Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Proverbs 2:1–5

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

Proverbs 1:1

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:

Genesis 3:21–22

And Jehovah God made for Adam and for his wife coats of skins, and clothed them. — read the full passage →

Genesis 3:15

and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: he shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

Genesis 2:6–7

but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground. — read the full passage →

James 1:5

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.

Romans 12:1–2

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 →

Romans 8:14

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.

John 16:13

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.

John 14:26

But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.

Proverbs 16:9

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

Proverbs 15:22

Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Psalms 119:125

I am thy servant; give me understanding, That I may know thy testimonies.

Psalms 37:4

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

2 Samuel 14:17

Then thy handmaid said, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: and Jehovah thy God be with thee.

Revelation 1:1–20

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 →

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

1 Peter 2:15

For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

Hebrews 13:20–21

Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus, — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 3:16–17

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 1:7

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

1 Timothy 2:4

who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Philippians 4:6–7

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 →

Philippians 2:13

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

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

Romans 10:17

So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Romans 8:28

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.

Romans 8:16

The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

John 8:47

He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear them not, because ye are not of God.

John 6:63

It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.

Luke 11:28

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Hosea 14:9

Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.

Proverbs 16:3

Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

Psalms 37:23–24

A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way. — read the full passage →

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