Wisdom for Decision-Making: 15 Bible Verses to Guide Your Choices
Making decisions can be difficult and overwhelming at times. We often find ourselves at a crossroads, unsure of which path to take. In these moments, seeking guidance from the Word of God can provide us with the wisdom we need to make the right choices. Here are 15 powerful Bible verses that will help you navigate through life's decisions with grace and clarity.
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Proverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." 🙏
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Psalm 119:105 - "Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path." 🌟
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Matthew 6:33 - "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." 💫
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Proverbs 16:3 - "Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans." 📜
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James 1:5 - "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you." 🗝️
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Jeremiah 29:11 - "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." 🌈
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Proverbs 4:23 - "Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." ❤️
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Mark 8:36 - "What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?" 💔
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Philippians 4:6-7 - "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." 🙌
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Proverbs 19:21 - "Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails." 🌟
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Matthew 7:7-8 - "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened." 🚪
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Romans 8:28 - "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." 🌺
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." 🌳
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Proverbs 12:15 - "The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice." 👂
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1 Peter 5:7 - "Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." 🌈
As Christians, we are fortunate to have the guidance of the Bible and the teachings of Jesus to navigate through life's decisions. By seeking God's wisdom through prayer and immersing ourselves in His Word, we can find clarity and direction. Remember, God loves you, and He wants what is best for you. Trust in Him, lean on His understanding, and allow His guidance to lead you towards a fulfilling and purposeful life. May God bless your decisions and guide you on the path of righteousness. Amen. 🙏✨
John Mwangi (Guest) on April 22, 2015
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Mary Kendi (Guest) on April 14, 2015
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds
Paul Ndomba (Guest) on April 8, 2015
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. – 1 Corinthians 16:13
Monica Lissu (Guest) on April 8, 2015
Hebrews 11:1-3 – "Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for. By faith, we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible."
Susan Wangari (Guest) on April 5, 2015
God has a purpose even in your pain
Miriam Mchome (Guest) on March 31, 2015
Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal. – Isaiah 26:4
Shamsa (Guest) on March 28, 2015
For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives. – Hebrews 12:6
Habiba (Guest) on March 26, 2015
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. – Romans 8:1
Joseph Kitine (Guest) on March 24, 2015
Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. – Hebrews 10:23
Khalifa (Guest) on March 21, 2015
Luke 6:27-31 – "But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt from them. Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back. Do to others as you would have them do to you."
Chris Okello (Guest) on March 20, 2015
For we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. – Romans 8:37
Mzee (Guest) on March 13, 2015
In peace, I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. – Psalm 4:8
Nicholas Wanjohi (Guest) on March 7, 2015
Faith is the virtue by which, clinging to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon Him, so that we may obtain what He gives to us. – Thomas Aquinas
Nancy Komba (Guest) on March 6, 2015
Faith is not something you have to muster up, it’s something God gives you. – Ephesians 2:8
Mariam Kawawa (Guest) on February 20, 2015
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. – James 4:10
Janet Mbithe (Guest) on February 11, 2015
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. – Ephesians 6:10
Janet Sumaye (Guest) on February 7, 2015
Faith is the quiet confidence that God is in control. – Unknown
Thomas Mtaki (Guest) on February 4, 2015
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. – Philippians 1:21
Diana Mallya (Guest) on January 12, 2015
1 Peter 5:6-9 – "Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings."
Kahina (Guest) on January 11, 2015
And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love. – 1 Corinthians 13:13