The Plans God Has For Us

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.

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

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.

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

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: — read the full passage →

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.

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

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

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

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

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.

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

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.

The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →

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.

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

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established. — read the full passage →

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. — read the full passage →

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

Rejoice evermore. — read the full passage →

Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

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

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.

The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

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.

I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.

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

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

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

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.

Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: — read the full passage →

Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. — read the full passage →

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

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.

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. — read the full passage →

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

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him. — read the full passage →

Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

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.

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. — read the full passage →

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — 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?

Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?

Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? — read the full passage →

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

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:

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →

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.

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

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, — read the full passage →

And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.

Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations. — read the full passage →

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

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

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.

For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: — read the full passage →

Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: — read the full passage →

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: — read the full passage →

For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

For I am the Lord, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.

And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; — read the full passage →

For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. — read the full passage →

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 →

The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

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.

He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.