23 Bible Verses about Counseling
Most Relevant Verses
For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame to him.
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.
And I myself also am persuaded concerning you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished to all good works.
And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual, but as to carnal, even as to babes in Christ.
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
For whatever things were written formerly, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye who are spiritual, restore such one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.
But exhort one another daily, while it is called To-day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
But the Comforter, who is the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatever I have said to you.
I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night season.
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counselors there is safety.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth to counsel is wise.
