Bible Verses about “the plans god has for us”
The Bible contains 36 verses about the plans god has for us across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“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.”
“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.”
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.”
“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint.”
“Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, [and] I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.”
“¶ To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”
“A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;”
“A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.”
“A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up [that which is] planted;”
“A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”
“A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;”
“A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;”
“A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;”
“¶ A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.”
“For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all [is] vanity.”
“All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.”
“Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?”
“¶ He hath made every [thing] beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.”
“And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it [is] the gift of God.”
“I know that [there is] no good in them, but for [a man] to rejoice, and to do good in his life.”
“What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?”
“I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.”
“The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.”
“Wherefore I perceive that [there is] nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that [is] his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?”
“I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.”
“I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth [it], that [men] should fear before him.”
“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”
“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 moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, [that] wickedness [was] there; and the place of righteousness, [that] iniquity [was] there.”
“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”
“That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.”
“¶ [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.”
“And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.”
“But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.”