Guidance & Direction Verses
Let God's word be a lamp to your feet. Verses on divine direction, purpose, and life's calling.
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any {man}: for thou regardest not the person of men.
When they had heard {these words}, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.
Woe unto you, {ye} blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!
{Ye} blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. {talents: a talent is one hundred and eighty seven pounds ten shillings}
For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
But when his disciples saw {it}, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose {is} this waste?
For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.