Proverbs 16:1
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Wisdom Is Better Than Gold
16 The (A)preparations[a] of the heart belong to man,
(B)But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
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- Proverbs 16:1 plans
Proverbs 19:21
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21 There are many plans in a man’s heart,
(A)Nevertheless the Lord’s counsel—that will stand.
Proverbs 16:9
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Luke 21:14-15
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14 (A)Therefore settle it in your hearts not to meditate beforehand on what you will [a]answer; 15 for I will give you a mouth and wisdom (B)which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict or [b]resist.
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- Luke 21:14 say in defense
- Luke 21:15 withstand
Philippians 2:13
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13 for (A)it is God who works in you both to will and to do (B)for His good pleasure.
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Proverbs 20:24
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24 A man’s steps are of the Lord;
How then can a man understand his own way?
Matthew 10:19-20
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19 (A)But when they deliver you up, do not worry about how or what you should speak. For (B)it will be given to you in that hour what you should speak; 20 (C)for it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.
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Luke 12:11-12
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11 (A)“Now when they bring you to the synagogues and magistrates and authorities, do not worry about how or what you should answer, or what you should say. 12 For the Holy Spirit will (B)teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.”
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Jeremiah 10:23
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23 O Lord, I know the (A)way of man is not in himself;
It is not in man who walks to direct his own steps.
Ezekiel 36:26-27
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26 I will give you a (A)new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. 27 I will put My (B)Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will keep My judgments and do them.
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Proverbs 21:1
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The Lord Considers the Heart
21 The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord,
Like the [a]rivers of water;
He turns it wherever He wishes.
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- Proverbs 21:1 channels
Jeremiah 32:39-40
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39 then I will (A)give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me forever, for the good of them and their children after them. 40 And (B)I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from doing them good; but (C)I will put My fear in their hearts so that they will not depart from Me.
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Jeremiah 1:7-9
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7 But the Lord said to me:
“Do not say, ‘I am a youth,’
For you shall go to all to whom I send you,
And (A)whatever I command you, you shall speak.
8 (B)Do not be afraid of their faces,
For (C)I am with you to deliver you,” says the Lord.
9 Then the Lord put forth His hand and (D)touched my mouth, and the Lord said to me:
“Behold, I have (E)put My words in your mouth.
Psalm 119:36
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- Psalm 119:36 Cause me to long for
Exodus 4:15
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15 Now (A)you shall speak to him and (B)put the words in his mouth. And I will be with your mouth and with his mouth, and (C)I will teach you what you shall do.
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Exodus 4:11-12
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11 So the Lord said to him, (A)“Who has made man’s mouth? Or who makes the mute, the deaf, the seeing, or the blind? Have not I, the Lord? 12 Now therefore, go, and I will be (B)with your mouth and teach you what you shall say.”
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James 1:16-18
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16 Do not be deceived, my beloved brethren. 17 (A)Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, (B)with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning. 18 (C)Of His own will He brought us forth by the (D)word of truth, (E)that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
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Psalm 10:17
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17 Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will prepare their heart;
You will cause Your ear to hear,
Ezra 7:27
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27 (A)Blessed[a] be the Lord God of our fathers, (B)who has put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem,
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Nehemiah 1:11
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11 O Lord, I pray, please (A)let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants who (B)desire to fear Your name; and let Your servant prosper this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.”
For I was the king’s (C)cupbearer.
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2 Chronicles 18:31
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31 So it was, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, “It is the king of Israel!” Therefore they surrounded him to attack; but Jehoshaphat (A)cried out, and the Lord helped him, and God diverted them from him.
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2 Corinthians 8:16
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Collection for the Judean Saints
16 But thanks be to God who [a]puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
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- 2 Corinthians 8:16 NU has put
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