54 Bible Verses about guidance
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Jehovah says: I will instruct you. I will teach you the way that you should go. I will advise you as my eyes watch over you.
Make me walk (guide me) (bend me) in your truth and teach me because you are my God of salvation. I wait all day long for you.
I will praise Jehovah for he advises me. My conscience (inner self) instructs me at night.
A wise man will hear and will increase learning. A man of understanding will procure wise counsel.
Jehovah will continually guide you. He will satisfy your desire in scorched places and give strength to your bones. You will be like a watered garden and like a spring of water whose waters do not fail.
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
I will lead my blind people by roads they have never traveled. I will turn their darkness into light and make rough country smooth before them. I will keep my promises without fail.
The people fall where there is no counsel. Yes, the people fall but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
Jehovah went in front of them in a pillar of cloud to show them the way during the day. He went in front of them in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel at night.
God inspired all Scripture! It is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. (Greek: theopneustos: God-breathed)
Let them be. They are blind guides. If a blind man guides another blind man, they will fall in a hole together.
O Jehovah, I know that humans are not able to govern their own lives. Humans cannot administer their own steps.
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
You wage war with the help of wise guidance. There is victory in a multitude of counselors.
The same for those who have turned back from following Jehovah, and those who have not sought Jehovah or inquired of Him.
May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the patience (steadfastness) of Christ.
Your laws are my delight and counsel.
I am going to send an angel before you to guard you along the way and to bring you into the place that I have prepared.
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts. You were called in one body for this purpose. You be thankful.
Let me hear your loving kindness in the morning. For I trust in you! Teach me the way in which I should walk for to you I am lifted up.
Woe to anyone who says to an idol of wood or stone get up! You can learn nothing from idols covered with silver or gold? They cannot breathe or talk.
When the Spirit of truth comes it will guide you to all truth for it will not speak from itself. It will speak the things it hears and declare to you the things that are to come.
He said: O Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, please grant me success today. Show loving-kindness to my master Abraham.
Both of you will suffer for your sins. The prophet will be as guilty as you are when you ask for his help.
You will hear a voice behind you say: This is the way. Walk in it, whether it turns to the right or to the left.
O Jehovah, lead me in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight in my presence.
People will say to you: Ask for help from the mediums and the fortunetellers, who whisper and mutter. Should people ask their God for help instead? Why should they ask the dead to help the living?
This also comes from Jehovah of Hosts. He is wonderful in counsel and excellent in guidance.
Nevertheless I am continually with you. You hold me by my right hand.
Please do not leave us, Moses said. You know where we can camp in the desert. You can be our guide.
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Guidance » Blind guides
Come, all you beasts of the field, come and devour, all you beasts of the forest! Israel's watchmen are blind. They all lack knowledge they are all mute dogs. They cannot bark. They just lie around and dream, they love to sleep. They are dogs with mighty appetites. They never have enough! They are shepherds who lack understanding. They all turn to their own way and each one seeks dishonest (unjust) gain. read more.
Come, each one cries, let me get wine! Let us drink our fill of beer! And tomorrow will be like today, or even far better.
The disciples told him the Pharisees were upset by what he said. In answer he replied: Every plant my Father in heaven has not planted in the earth will be pulled out by the roots. Let them be. They are blind guides. If a blind man guides another blind man, they will fall in a hole together.
Woe to you, you blind guides! You say, 'When you swear by the temple, it is nothing.' Then you say, 'When you swear by the gold of the temple, you are obligated.' You fools! You blind men! Which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctified the gold? When you swear by an altar, you owe nothing. When you swear by the gift left on the altar, you are obligated. read more.
You blind men! What is more important, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift? He who swears by the altar, swears by it and everything on it. He who swears by the temple, swears by it and by him that dwells within it. Thus, he who swears by heaven also swears by the throne of God and him who sits on it. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy and faith. You should do both and leave nothing undone. You blind guides! You strain out the gnat and swallow the camel! Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, yet the inside is full of extortion and excess. You are blind. Clean the inside of the cup and platter first. Then clean the outside.
He told them an illustration: Can the blind guide the blind? Would they both fall into a pit?
Guidance » Who the lord shall guide
Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge (recognize) Him and He will make your paths straight.
Who among the gods is like you Jehovah? Who is like you, wonderful in holiness? Who can work wonders and mighty acts like yours? You stretched out your right hand, and the earth swallowed our enemies. Using your powerful love, you rescued (redeemed) the people.
Jehovah is good and decent. That is why he teaches sinners the way they should live. He leads humble people to do what is right, and he teaches them his way.
Guidance » What guides the upright
The integrity of the upright will guide them. The perverseness of transgressors will destroy them.
Topics on Guidance
Guidance Of The Holy Spirit
Isaiah 63:11-14His people finally remembered Moses and the days of old. Where is the one who brought them out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? Where is the one who put his Holy Spirit in the midst of them?
Guidance, Examples Of God's
Exodus 13:17-18When the king of Egypt let the people go God did not take them on the road that goes up the coast to Philistia, although it was the shortest way. God thought: I do not want the people to change their minds and return to Egypt when they see that they are going to have to fight.
Guidance, From Godly People
Exodus 32:34Now, go and lead the people to the place I told you about. My angel will go ahead of you. But on the day when I punish, I will punish them for their sin.
Guidance, God's Promises Of
Isaiah 14:27Jehovah of Hosts is determined to do this. He has stretched out his arm to punish, and no one can stop him.
Guidance, Need For God's
Jeremiah 10:23O Jehovah, I know that humans are not able to govern their own lives. Humans cannot administer their own steps.
Guidance, Receiving God's
Psalm 25:4-5Make your ways known to me, O Jehovah, and teach me your paths.
Guidance, Results Of
2 Samuel 5:17-20The Philistines heard that David was now king of Israel. They mobilized all their forces to capture him. But David found out and went into his fortress.
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