14 Bible Verses about Advice, From God
Most Relevant Verses
I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go;
I will counsel you with My eye upon you.
I will bless the Lord who has counseled me;
Indeed, my mind instructs me in the night.
I advise you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness will not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him,
The spirit of wisdom and understanding,
The spirit of counsel and strength,
The spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.
For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us;
And the government will rest on His shoulders;
And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you.
“When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, that is the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify about Me,
But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth; for He will not speak on His own initiative, but whatever He hears, He will speak; and He will disclose to you what is to come.
All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness;
For it is written,
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
And the cleverness of the clever I will set aside.”
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For the Lord had ordained to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the Lord might bring calamity on Absalom.
The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations;
He frustrates the plans of the peoples.
For whom the Lord loves He reproves,
Even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
