23 Bible Verses about Counseling
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For, living, is the word of God, and, energetic, and more cutting than any knife with two edges, and penetrating as far as a dividing asunder of soul and spirit, of joints also, and marrow, and able to judge the impulses and designs of the heart;
He that answereth before he heareth, a folly, it is to him, and, a reproach.
But, even as it is written - The things which eye hath not seen, and ear hath not heard, and upon the heart of man have not come up, - whatsoever things God hath prepared for them that love him,
But I am persuaded my brethren, - even, I myself, concerning you: that, ye yourselves, also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also, unto one another, to be ministering admonition:
Ye know, my brethren beloved, - but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,
Every scripture, is God-breathed, and profitable - unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto the discipline that is in righteousness, - In order that, ready, may be the man, of God, unto every good work, being well-prepared.
I, therefore, brethren, have not been able to speak unto you, as unto men of the Spirit, but as unto men of the flesh - as unto babes in Christ: -
For, A Child, hath been born to us, A Son, hath been given to us, And the dominion is upon his shoulder, - And his Name hath been called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty GOD, Father of Futurity, Prince of Prosperity.
Only by pride, doth one cause contention, but, with the well-advised, is wisdom.
Plans, are frustrated, for lack of consultation, but, by the multitude of counsellors, shall counsel, be established.
Deep water, is counsel in a man's heart, but, a man of understanding, will draw it out.
There is who babbleth, as with thrusts of a sword, but, the tongue of the wise, hath healing.
Whatsoever things, in fact, were written aforetime, allfor our own instruction were written, - in order that, through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have their hope.
Brethren! if a man should even be overtaken in any fault, ye, the spiritual, be restoring such a one, in a spirit of meekness, looking to thyself, lest, even thou, be put to the test.
Whom we are declaring, admonishing every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, in order that we may present every man complete in Christ;
But be exhorting one another, on each successive day, - while the To-day is being named! lest any from among you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, according to the custom of some, but exhorting, and by so much the more as this, by as much as ye behold, the day, drawing near.
But, the Advocate, The Holy Spirit, which the Father will send in my name, He, will teach you all things, and will put you in mind, of all things which, I, told you.
I will bless Yahweh, who hath counselled me, - Surely, by night, shall mine impulses admonish me.
By thy counsel, wilt thou guide me, And, afterwards, unto glory, wilt thou take me.
With no guidance, a people will fall, but, safety, lieth in the greatness of the counsellor.
Surely, with concerted measures, shalt thou make for thyself war, and, success, lieth in the greatness of the counsellor.
The way of the foolish, is right in his own eyes, but, he that hearkeneth to counsel, is wise.