51 Bible Verses about God's Plan

For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you -- an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.

Many are the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.

Turn back doth the evil thing to mine enemies, In Thy truth cut them off.

Roll unto Jehovah thy works, And established are thy purposes,

Thou hast known that for all things Thou art able, And not withheld from Thee is any device:

this one, by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, being given out, having taken by lawless hands, having crucified -- ye did slay;

The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.

Of man are arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.

And, O Jehovah, cause me to know, and I know, Then Thou hast showed me their doings.

Much hast Thou done, Jehovah my God; Thy wonders and Thy thoughts toward us, There is none to arrange unto Thee, I declare and speak: They have been more than to be numbered.

For not My thoughts are your thoughts, Nor your ways My ways, -- an affirmation of Jehovah,

And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

for who of men hath known the things of the man, except the spirit of the man that is in him? so also the things of God no one hath known, except the Spirit of God.

then I considered all the work of God, that man is not able to find out the work that hath been done under the sun, because though man labour to seek, yet he doth not find; and even though the wise man speak of knowing he is not able to find.

Go, now, ye who are saying, 'To-day and to-morrow we will go on to such a city, and will pass there one year, and traffic, and make gain;'

but we speak the hidden wisdom of God in a secret, that God foreordained before the ages to our glory,

God for us something better having provided, that apart from us they might not be made perfect.

Lo, God is high, And we know not the number of His years, Yea, there is no searching.

God! perfect is His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield is He to all those trusting in Him.

For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

in regard to the dispensation of the fulness of the times, to bring into one the whole in the Christ, both the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth -- in him;

in whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being foreordained according to the purpose of Him who the all things is working according to the counsel of His will,

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: And it hath come to pass in that day, Come up do things on thy heart, And thou hast thought an evil thought,

He knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.

instead of your saying, 'If the Lord may will, we shall live, and do this or that;'

The counsel of Jehovah to the age standeth, The thoughts of His heart to all generations.

I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man is his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.

and now, God did set the members each one of them in the body, according as He willed,

Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked, His wicked device bring not forth, They are high. Selah.

Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, 'My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.'

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.

For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.

who -- not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but -- of God were begotten.

And they have said, It is incurable, For after our own devices we do go, And each the stubbornness of his evil heart we do.

All things hath Jehovah wrought for Himself, And also the wicked worketh for a day of evil.

And now, amend your ways, and your doings, and hearken to the voice of Jehovah your God, and Jehovah doth repent concerning the evil that He hath spoken against you.

to do whatever Thy hand and Thy counsel did determine before to come to pass.

For Jehovah of Hosts hath purposed, And who doth make void? And His hand that is stretched out, Who doth turn it back?'

that your faith may not be in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

foreknown, indeed, before the foundation of the world, and manifested in the last times because of you,

but to us did God reveal them through His Spirit, for the Spirit all things doth search, even the depths of God,

to whom God did will to make known what is the riches of the glory of this secret among the nations -- which is Christ in you, the hope of the glory,

Roll on Jehovah thy way, And trust upon Him, and He worketh,

The Lord doth laugh at him, For He hath seen that his day cometh.

and to cause all to see what is the fellowship of the secret that hath been hid from the ages in God, who the all things did create by Jesus Christ,

And Job answereth Jehovah and saith: --

for God did give into their hearts to do its mind, and to make one mind, and to give their kingdom to the beast till the sayings of God may be complete,

For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, 'And the righteous one by faith shall live,'