Good and upright is the Lord; Therefore He instructs sinners in the way.
Psalms 25:8 NASB
My God. My Lord. My rock. You are good and upright, ready to forgive and there is no unrighteousness in You. You, Lord, are abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You. Thank You for forgiving me and for instructing and teaching this sinner in the way that I should go. Thankful in Jesus name, amen.
Psalms 92:15 /Psalms 86:5 NASB
🌹I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you with My eye upon you.
Psalms 32:8 NASB
Continually Seeking Him,
Sharon
Tag Archive | counsel
I Do It My Way?
The mind of man plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps.
Proverbs 16:9 NASB
Do you seek the Lord’s counsel before entering into the plans of your heart? Before you take that new job, buy a new house, car or whatever? Before you seek a new church different from where you normally attend? Before you open or close a door in your life?
Many plans are in a man’s heart, But the counsel of the Lord will stand.
Proverbs 19:21 NASB
God is Sovereign, having supreme power and authority. His will be done. It WILL be done. Should we not seek God’s counsel in all our plans?
The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations; He frustrates the plans of the peoples.
Psalms 33:10 NASB
🌹Sovereign Lord, I entrust my future to You. Turn my heart to seek Your plans and to join You in fulfilling those plans according to Your divine will. Move my heart to seek Your kingdom first and Your righteousness and may Your plans bring me to my knees in submission to Your will that Your name may be glorified through me. In Jesus name, amen.
(Isaiah 14:26-27, Matthew 6:33 NASB)
Continually Seeking Him,
Sharon
Counsel
The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations; He frustrates the plans of the peoples. Psalms 33:10 NASB
Many plans are in a man’s heart, But the counsel of the Lord will stand.
Proverbs 19:21 NASB
Are you feeling frustrated in your plans? It’s time to make a change. We must look to, trust, lean on, have faith in the counsel of the Lord. He knows all and knows best.
The counsel of the Lord stands forever, The plans of His heart from generation to generation. Psalms 33:11 NASB
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, The people whom He has chosen for His own inheritance.
Psalms 33:12 NASB
🌹Save Your people and bless Your inheritance; Be their shepherd also, and carry them forever.
Psalms 28:9 NASB
How blessed are the people who are so situated; How blessed are the people whose God is the Lord!
Psalms 144:15 NASB
Continually Seeking Him,
Sharon
Counsel
Why are the nations in an uproar And the peoples devising a vain thing? The kings of the earth take their stand And the rulers take counsel together Against the Lord and against His Anointed,”
Psalms 2:1-2 NASB
The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations; He frustrates the plans of the peoples.
The counsel of the Lord stands forever, The plans of His heart from generation to generation.
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, The people whom He has chosen for His own inheritance.
Psalms 33:10-12 NASB
🌹With whose counsel* do you stand?
Lord may our hearts always seek Your counsel over any other and the plans of Your heart. Amen
Continually Seeking Him,
Sharon
*counsel: advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
Apple of His Eye
Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, On those who hope for His lovingkindness,
Psalms 33:18 NASB
Wow! To think that God’s eye is upon me is enough for me to fear, be in reverential awe of, Him. Who am I that the Holy God of the universe would have His eye on me?! It is enough to draw me close to and hope for His lovingkindness.
When we draw close, seek Him, stand before Him in reverential awe we are right in the midst of His love, kindness, protection and guidance.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you with My eye upon you. Psalms 32:8 NASB
Do you realize how precious you are to God? He will fight for you. He will protect you. He will teach you. He will guide you. Guide your EVERY step. Will you let Him?
For thus says the Lord of hosts, “After glory He has sent me against the nations which plunder you, for he who touches you, touches the apple of His eye.
Zechariah 2:8 NASB
🌹Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me in the shadow of Your wings.
Psalms 17:8 NASB
Continually Seeking Him,
Sharon
B.I.B.L.E.
With Your counsel You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory. — Psalm 73:24
For such is God, Our God forever and ever; He will guide us until death. — Psalm 48:14
God’s counsel is for all of life. He has not left us to flounder in this world without Him. It is His character to guide us. What comfort it is to know that He loves us, desires us to trust Him as He guides us, and will not stop guiding us until death when we are ushered into glory.
Remember that God’s word is truth. Those times when you feel like life is overwhelming and you have no direction, cling to God’s promises. His counsel is what guides. Where do we find His counsel? In the Holy Word of God, the Word of Truth, the Bible. God has a wealth of information, counsel, guidance right at our fingertips. What is stopping you from receiving His counsel? Seek Him today and know the counsel of our Lord to guide you until death.
One of my sons has an acronym for Bible:
Basic
Instruction
Before
Leaving
Earth.
I thought it fit for this devotional.
Continually seeking Him,
Sharon
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