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Proverbs 24:6; 20:18Proverbs 24:6; 20:18
For by wise guidance you will wage war,
And in abundance of counselors there is victory.
Prepare plans by consultation, And make war by wise guidance.
How To Make Good DecisionsHow To Make Good Decisions
1.1. ASK for good counselASK for good counselGood parentsGood parents
Proverbs 13:1; 12:15Proverbs 13:1; 12:15
A wise son accepts his father's discipline,
But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes,
But a wise man is he who listens to counsel.
How To Make Good DecisionsHow To Make Good Decisions
1.1. ASK for good counselASK for good counselGood parentsGood parents
Good teachersGood teachers
Good companionsGood companions
Proverbs 13:20Proverbs 13:20
He who walks with wise men will be wise,
But the companion of fools will suffer harm.
How To Make Good DecisionsHow To Make Good Decisions
1.1. ASK for good counselASK for good counselGood parentsGood parents
Good teachersGood teachers
Good companionsGood companions
NO ONE KNOWS IT ALL, DON’T BE AFRAID TO
SEEK OUT GOOD COUNSEL. ASK.
Proverbs 19:21; 15:22Proverbs 19:21; 15:22
Many plans are in a man's heart, But the counsel of the LORD will
stand.
Without consultation, plans are frustrated,
But with many counselors they succeed.
How To Make Good DecisionsHow To Make Good Decisions
1.1. ASK for good counselASK for good counsel
2.2. APPLY biblical principlesAPPLY biblical principles
Proverbs 14:12 vs. 16:3Proverbs 14:12 vs. 16:3
There is a way which seems right to a man,
But its end is the way of death.
Commit your works to the LORD And your plans will be established.
Proverbs 1:20-23Proverbs 1:20-23
Wisdom shouts in the street, She lifts her voice in the square;
21. At the head of the noisy streets she cries out;
At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings:
22. "How long, O naive ones, will you love being simple-minded?
And scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools hate knowledge?
23. "Turn to my reproof, Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you;
I will make my words known to you.
How To Make Good DecisionsHow To Make Good Decisions
1.1. ASK for good counselASK for good counsel
2.2. APPLY biblical principlesAPPLY biblical principles
3.3. ARREST your heartARREST your heart
Proverbs 12:25; 14:30Proverbs 12:25; 14:30
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down,
But a good word makes it glad.
A tranquil heart is life to the body, But passion is rottenness to the
bones.
Proverbs 24:1, 19-20Proverbs 24:1, 19-20
Do not be envious of evil men, Nor desire to be with them;
Do not fret because of evildoers Or be envious of the wicked;
20. For there will be no future for the evil man;
The lamp of the wicked will be put out.
Proverbs 23:17-18Proverbs 23:17-18
Do not let your heart envy sinners, But live in the fear of the LORD
always.
18. Surely there is a future,
And your hope will not be cut off.
How To Make Good DecisionsHow To Make Good Decisions
1.1. ASK for good counselASK for good counsel
2.2. APPLY biblical principlesAPPLY biblical principles
3.3. ARREST your heartARREST your heart
4.4. ADVANCE preparationADVANCE preparationNEVER SHOP HUNGRY NEVER SHOP HUNGRY
Romans 13:14Romans 13:14
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in
regard to its lusts
How To Make Good DecisionsHow To Make Good Decisions
Wrong decision at the right time=mistakeWrong decision at the right time=mistake
Wrong decision at the wrong time=disasterWrong decision at the wrong time=disaster
Right decision at the wrong time=unsatisfactoryRight decision at the wrong time=unsatisfactory
Right decision at the right time=success!Right decision at the right time=success!
Proverbs 3:5Proverbs 3:5
Trust in the LORD with all your heart And do not lean on your own
understanding.
How To Make Good DecisionsHow To Make Good Decisions
1.1. ASK for good counselASK for good counsel
2.2. APPLY biblical principlesAPPLY biblical principles
3.3. ARREST your heartARREST your heart
4.4. ADVANCE preparationADVANCE preparation
5.5. APART from Jesus you can do nothingAPART from Jesus you can do nothing