Wisdom for Decision-Making: 15 Bible Verses to Guide Your Choices
Making decisions can be difficult and overwhelming at times. We often find ourselves at a crossroads, unsure of which path to take. In these moments, seeking guidance from the Word of God can provide us with the wisdom we need to make the right choices. Here are 15 powerful Bible verses that will help you navigate through life's decisions with grace and clarity.
Proverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." ๐
Psalm 119:105 - "Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path." ๐
Matthew 6:33 - "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." ๐ซ
Proverbs 16:3 - "Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans." ๐
James 1:5 - "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you." ๐๏ธ
Jeremiah 29:11 - "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." ๐
Proverbs 4:23 - "Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." โค๏ธ
Mark 8:36 - "What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?" ๐
Philippians 4:6-7 - "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." ๐
Proverbs 19:21 - "Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails." ๐
Matthew 7:7-8 - "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened." ๐ช
Romans 8:28 - "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." ๐บ
John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." ๐ณ
Proverbs 12:15 - "The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice." ๐
1 Peter 5:7 - "Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." ๐
As Christians, we are fortunate to have the guidance of the Bible and the teachings of Jesus to navigate through life's decisions. By seeking God's wisdom through prayer and immersing ourselves in His Word, we can find clarity and direction. Remember, God loves you, and He wants what is best for you. Trust in Him, lean on His understanding, and allow His guidance to lead you towards a fulfilling and purposeful life. May God bless your decisions and guide you on the path of righteousness. Amen. ๐โจ
Elizabeth Mtei (Guest) on September 18, 2018
God's mercy is new every morning
Carol Nyakio (Guest) on September 16, 2018
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. โ Hebrews 10:23
Janet Wambura (Guest) on September 16, 2018
Romans 8:26-27 โ "In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit because the Spirit intercedes for Godโs people in accordance with the will of God."
Joseph Mallya (Guest) on September 7, 2018
Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see
Stephen Mushi (Guest) on September 4, 2018
Bear one anotherโs burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. โ Galatians 6:2
Victor Mwalimu (Guest) on August 31, 2018
For we live by faith, not by sight. โ 2 Corinthians 5:7
Lydia Mzindakaya (Guest) on August 31, 2018
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. โ Romans 8:28
James Kimani (Guest) on August 28, 2018
1 Corinthians 3:16-17 โ "Donโt you know that you yourselves are Godโs temple and that Godโs Spirit dwells in your midst? If anyone destroys Godโs temple, God will destroy that person; for Godโs temple is sacred, and you together are that temple."
Omari (Guest) on August 28, 2018
If God is for us, who can be against us? โ Romans 8:31
Azima (Guest) on August 21, 2018
Faith is not about perfect feelings, but a perfect Savior. โ Unknown
Tabitha Okumu (Guest) on August 17, 2018
Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible. โ Corrie ten Boom
Nashon (Guest) on August 11, 2018
Romans 12:9-13 โ "Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Share with the Lordโs people who are in need. Practice hospitality."
Mary Mrope (Guest) on August 5, 2018
In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. โ Proverbs 3:6
Lydia Mahiga (Guest) on August 2, 2018
This really resonates with me. ๐ฌ Itโs amazing how words can connect with you on such a personal level. This quote speaks to exactly what Iโve been feeling lately, and itโs comforting to know that others have felt the same way. Itโs given me a new perspective on my situation and reminded me that Iโm not alone in what Iโm going through. Thank you for posting something so meaningful and relatable!
Peter Mwambui (Guest) on August 2, 2018
For we are Godโs handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works. โ Ephesians 2:10
Mwagonda (Guest) on August 1, 2018
So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. โ Romans 10:17
Grace Minja (Guest) on July 25, 2018
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. โ Romans 8:38-39
Mwalimu (Guest) on July 22, 2018
Faith is like Wi-Fi, itโs invisible but it has the power to connect you to what you need. โ Unknown
Samuel Were (Guest) on July 20, 2018
Faith grows stronger in trials
Mwanajuma (Guest) on July 20, 2018
A perfect boost for today. ๐
Stephen Amollo (Guest) on July 13, 2018
Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. โ John 14:1
Grace Wairimu (Guest) on June 26, 2018
2 Corinthians 3:17-18 โ "Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lordโs glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit."
John Lissu (Guest) on June 14, 2018
God grace is sufficient for you
Grace Wairimu (Guest) on June 9, 2018
And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. โ Colossians 3:17
David Chacha (Guest) on May 22, 2018
The peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. โ Philippians 4:7
David Kawawa (Guest) on May 19, 2018
Luke 12:33-34 โ "Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will never fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also."
Francis Mrope (Guest) on May 15, 2018
Through Christ, we receive God's abundant mercy
Nancy Akumu (Guest) on May 11, 2018
Faith in God includes faith in His timing. โ Unknown
Mwachumu (Guest) on May 1, 2018
John 3:16-18 โ "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because they have not believed in the name of Godโs one and only Son."
Sharifa (Guest) on April 27, 2018
And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm, and steadfast. โ 1 Peter 5:10
Andrew Mchome (Guest) on April 24, 2018
Revelation 21:1-4 โ "Then I saw โa new heaven and a new earth,โ for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, โLook! Godโs dwelling place is now among the people, and he will dwell with them. They will be his people, and God himself will be with them and be their God. He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.โ"
Anna Sumari (Guest) on April 24, 2018
Keep believing, even when it's hard to see the way
Sarah Karani (Guest) on April 4, 2018
2 Corinthians 5:16-20 โ "So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. Though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting peopleโs sins against them. And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation. We are therefore Christโs ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christโs behalf: Be reconciled to God."
Kijakazi (Guest) on April 4, 2018
Faith is the art of holding on to things in spite of your changing moods and circumstances. โ C.S. Lewis
Nchi (Guest) on April 2, 2018
This one gave me chillsโso powerful yet simple.
Joseph Njoroge (Guest) on March 28, 2018
Grace and peace be with you.
Francis Mtangi (Guest) on March 22, 2018
The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all. โ Psalm 34:19
Amina (Guest) on March 14, 2018
Ephesians 4:29-32 โ "Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Get rid of all bitterness, rage, and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."
Ann Wambui (Guest) on February 27, 2018
Faith is not just for the mountaintop moments but for the valley days as well. โ Unknown
Nora Lowassa (Guest) on February 26, 2018
Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever. โ Psalm 125:1
Joyce Nkya (Guest) on February 8, 2018
Hebrews 12:1-3 โ "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart."
Diana Mumbua (Guest) on January 31, 2018
Hope is the anchor for the soul
Nora Kidata (Guest) on January 31, 2018
Praying for you ๐
Josephine Nekesa (Guest) on January 25, 2018
Such great wisdom in few words! ๐ง Iโm always amazed by how much insight can be packed into just a few lines. This quote is a perfect example of thatโitโs concise yet filled with so much wisdom. Itโs the kind of quote that leaves a lasting impression and makes you want to live your life with a little more intention and purpose. Thank you for sharing something so thought-provoking and impactful!
David Nyerere (Guest) on January 19, 2018
John 10:9-11 โ "I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep."
Robert Okello (Guest) on January 4, 2018
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. โ Hebrews 10:24
Joyce Aoko (Guest) on December 27, 2017
Trust in the Lord; He knows the way
Alex Nyamweya (Guest) on December 19, 2017
You always post exactly what I need to hear. This one really spoke to me!
Anna Malela (Guest) on December 17, 2017
Faith will carry you through storms, but not without getting wet. โ Anonymous
Nuru (Guest) on December 14, 2017
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. โ Psalm 147:3
Jacob Kiplangat (Guest) on December 12, 2017
I love how quotes can speak so deeply with just a few words.
Diana Mumbua (Guest) on November 18, 2017
Galatians 3:26-28 โ "So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus."
Dorothy Mwakalindile (Guest) on November 15, 2017
This is exactly the kind of positivity the world needs right now!
John Lissu (Guest) on November 15, 2017
Hebrews 12:1-3 โ "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart."
Mercy Atieno (Guest) on November 12, 2017
Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. โ Psalm 27:14
Isaac Kiptoo (Guest) on November 5, 2017
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. โ Philippians 4:13
Margaret Anyango (Guest) on October 29, 2017
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. โ Colossians 3:15
Margaret Anyango (Guest) on October 27, 2017
Such a powerful message! ๐ช This quote is exactly what I needed to remind myself to stay strong and keep pushing forward, no matter the obstacles in my path. Itโs easy to get discouraged when life doesnโt go as planned, but this message gave me a boost of confidence and renewed determination. I love how itโs not just inspiring, but also challenges me to think about my own strength and resilience. Thank you for this reminder!
George Ndungu (Guest) on October 18, 2017
Very motivating and powerful!
Mgeni (Guest) on October 17, 2017
For I have redeemed you, I have called you by name, you are mine. โ Isaiah 43:1