Counseling

 

Unsaved or Ungodly Counsel

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 83:3-5
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.  They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.  For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:

Proverbs 12:5
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord.

Proverbs 28:5
Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the Lord understand all things.



Godly Counsel

Psalm 33:10
The Lord bringeth the counsel of the heathen to naught: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.

Psalm 33:11
The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Psalm 33:12
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord: and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

Psalm 89:15
Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance.

Proverbs 1:5
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 11:14
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

Proverbs 12:15
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

Proverbs 12:20
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counselors of peace is joy.

Proverbs 13:10
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counselors they are established.

Proverbs 20:5
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

Proverbs 20:18
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

Proverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.

Eccles. 12:11
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

1 Cor. 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.