Bible Verses About Making Choices

I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Choose thee

For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

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

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

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.

Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.

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.

Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the Lord, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.

Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

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

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

And his armourbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thine heart: turn thee; behold, I am with thee according to thy heart.

For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

Go and say unto David, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?

Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.