Bible Verses About Destiny

According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.

For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)

The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;

The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.

By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the Lord: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.

For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.

For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.

And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.

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

Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,

I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.

And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.