20 Bible Verses about Plans

in whom also we have been called, having been predestinated according to the purpose of him who works out all things according to the counsel of his will,

God having provided something better for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.

And being assembled with the elders, and taking counsel, they gave large sums of money to the soldiers, saying, Say that his disciples came by night and stole him while we slept;

But I wish you not to be ignorant, brothers, that I often purposed to come to you, and was hindered hitherto, that I might have some fruit also among you, as among the other gentiles.

should I go to Spain I will come to you; for I hope, going by, to see you, and to be sent forward by you there, when first I am in part filled with you.

And in this confidence I wished to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit, and to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again from Macedonia to you, and by you to be sent forward to Judea. Wishing this therefore, did I use lightness? or what I wish do I wish according to the flesh, that with me there may be the yes, yes, and the no, no?

Then the Pharisees went and took counsel to ensnare him in his words.

And the chief priests took counsel to kill Lazarus also, because many of the Jews withdrew on his account and believed in Jesus.

And when some days had passed, the Jews took counsel to kill him; and their design was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him;

And the design of the soldiers was to kill the prisoners, that none might escape by swimming; but the centurion wishing to save Paul, prohibited them from this design, and commanded those able to swim to cast themselves into the water first, and go to the land;

Come now, you that say, To-day and to-morrow we will go to such a city and engage in business there a year, and trade and make profits, who know not what will be on the morrow; for what is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes away; for you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall both live and do this or that.