Discern Gods Will

and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.

And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> , we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable, — read the full passage →

if any one may will to do His will, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is of God, or--I do speak from myself.

From Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.

He hath declared to thee, O man, what <FI>is<Fi> good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except--to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?

Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not. — read the full passage →

And thine ear heareth a word behind thee, Saying, `This <FI>is<Fi> the way, go ye in it,' When ye turn to the right, And when ye turn to the left.

for I have known that there doth not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh, good: for to will is present with me, and to work that which is right I do not find, — read the full passage →

for this is the will of God--your sanctification; that ye abstain from the whoredom,

`I am the vine, ye the branches; he who is remaining in me, and I in him, this one doth bear much fruit, because apart from me ye are not able to do anything; — read the full passage →

in every thing give thanks, for this <FI>is<Fi> the will of God in Christ Jesus in regard to you.

watch, and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

so it is not will in presence of your Father who is in the heavens, that one of these little ones may perish.

The secret of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> for those fearing Him, And His covenant--to cause them to know.

because I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me. — read the full passage →

Thus said Jehovah, Who is giving in the sea a way, And in the strong waters a path. — read the full passage →

so also it hath been written, `The first man Adam became a living creature,' the last Adam <FI>is<Fi> for a life-giving spirit, — read the full passage →

and if Christ <FI>is<Fi> in you, the body, indeed, <FI>is<Fi> dead because of sin, and the Spirit <FI>is<Fi> life because of righteousness,

`This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them sleeping, and he saith to Peter, `So! ye were not able one hour to watch with me! — read the full passage →

`I am not able of myself to do anything; according as I hear I judge, and my judgment is righteous, because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who sent me.

Watch ye and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

Lo, in iniquity I have been brought forth, And in sin doth my mother conceive me. — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly. — read the full passage →

Ye were running well; who did hinder you--not to obey the truth?

I came forth from the Father, and have come to the world; again I leave the world, and go on unto the Father.'

And after these things, the Lord did appoint also other seventy, and sent them by twos before his face, to every city and place whither he himself was about to come, — read the full passage →

But Jesus said, `Suffer the children, and forbid them not, to come unto me, for of such is the reign of the heavens;'

See, this alone I have found, that God made man upright, and they--they have sought out many devices.

Thou dost not bow thyself to them, nor serve them: for I, Jehovah thy God, <FI>am<Fi> a zealous God, charging iniquity of fathers on sons, on the third <FI>generation<Fi> , and on the fourth, of those hating Me,

for the reckoning of God is living, and working, and sharp above every two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing asunder both of soul and spirit, of joints also and marrow, and a discerner of thoughts and intents of the heart;

Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.

Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> slow to anger, and of great kindness; bearing away iniquity and transgression, and not entirely acquitting, charging iniquity of fathers on sons, on a third <FI>generation<Fi> , and on a fourth; --

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

have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites, — read the full passage →

and the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for to him they are foolishness, and he is not able to know <FI>them<Fi> , because spiritually they are discerned;

because of this, even as through one man the sin did enter into the world, and through the sin the death; and thus to all men the death did pass through, for that all did sin;

`I was in the city of Joppa praying, and I saw in a trance a vision, a certain vessel coming down, as a great sheet by four corners being let down out of the heaven, and it came unto me; — read the full passage →

Yea, thou hast not heard, Yea, thou hast not known, Yea, from that time not opened hath thine ear, For I have known thou dealest treacherously, And `Transgressor from the belly,' One is crying to thee.

Mine unformed substance Thine eyes saw, And on Thy book all of them are written, The days they were formed--And not one among them.

The wicked have been estranged from the womb, They have erred from the belly, speaking lies.

Remember, I pray thee, Who, being innocent, hath perished? And where have the upright been cut off?

If any one may see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and He shall give to him life to those sinning not unto death; there is sin to death, not concerning it do I speak that he may beseech; — read the full passage →

Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who did obtain a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil.

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the choice ones of God, and an acknowledging of truth that <FI>is<Fi> according to piety,

for God is not <FI>a God<Fi> of tumult, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.

and the righteousness of God <FI>is<Fi> through the faith of Jesus Christ to all, and upon all those believing, --for there is no difference, — read the full passage →

And he began to speak to them in similes: `A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-wine-vat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad; — read the full passage →

And ye have sought Me, and have found, for ye seek Me with all your heart;

<FI> Nun.<Fi> A lamp to my foot <FI>is<Fi> Thy word, And a light to my path.

and Thou hast given to Thy servant an understanding heart, to judge Thy people, to discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this Thy great people?'

Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;

because of this become not fools, but--understanding what <FI>is<Fi> the will of the Lord,

Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things--thou hast not known them.

Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance <FI>is<Fi> in a multitude of counsellors.

My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee, — read the full passage →

Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:

And Jehovah God doth make to the man and to his wife coats of skin, and doth clothe them. — read the full passage →

and enmity I put between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; he doth bruise thee--the head, and thou dost bruise him--the heel.'

and a mist goeth up from the earth, and hath watered the whole face of the ground. — read the full passage →

and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;

I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service; — read the full passage →

for as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God;

and when He may come--the Spirit of truth--He will guide you to all the truth, for He will not speak from Himself, but as many things as He will hear He will speak, and the coming things He will tell you;

and the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and remind you of all things that I said to you.

The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.

Without counsel <FI>is<Fi> the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.

Thy servant <FI>am<Fi> I--cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.

And delight thyself on Jehovah, And He giveth to thee the petitions of thy heart.

and thy maid-servant saith, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be for ease; for as a messenger of God so <FI>is<Fi> my lord the king, to understand the good and the evil; and Jehovah thy God is with thee.'

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →

the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,

because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;

And the God of the peace, who did bring up out of the dead the great shepherd of the sheep--in the blood of an age-during covenant--our Lord Jesus, — read the full passage →

every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness, — read the full passage →

for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;

who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

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

for God it is who is working in you both to will and to work for His good pleasure.

for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

so then the faith <FI>is<Fi> by a report, and the report through a saying of God,

And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

The Spirit himself doth testify with our spirit, that we are children of God;

according as I said to you: My sheep my voice do hear, and I know them, and they follow me,

he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'

the spirit it is that is giving life; the flesh doth not profit anything; the sayings that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life;

And he said, `Yea, rather, happy those hearing the word of God, and keeping <FI>it<Fi> !'

Who <FI>is<Fi> wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!

Roll unto Jehovah thy works, And established are thy purposes,

From Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth. — read the full passage →