Planejamento
O planejamento é sábio, mas deve sempre se submeter à vontade de Deus. A Bíblia ensina que devemos planejar com prudência, mas confiar que Deus dirige nossos passos.
Planejar com sabedoria
Contar nossos dias nos ensina a ter coração sábio. O planejamento prudente é elogiado na Escritura como expressão de bom senso.
12 Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
28 "Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won't you first sit down and estimate the cost to see if you have enough money to complete it?
22 Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
3 Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.
4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich; do not trust your own cleverness.
Deus dirige os passos
O coração do homem planeja, mas a resposta certa vem do Senhor. Seus caminhos são mais altos que os nossos, e seus planos prevalecem.
9 In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps.
21 Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails.
8 "For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways," declares the LORD.
9 "As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.
29 All this also comes from the LORD Almighty, whose plan is wonderful, whose wisdom is magnificent.
Confiança no plano de Deus
Os planos do Senhor são de paz e esperança. Ele revela seus segredos aos seus servos e guia com fidelidade cada caminho confiado a Ele.
11 For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
7 Surely the Sovereign LORD does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.
4 May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
8 Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.
1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:
10 these are the things God has revealed to us by his Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.
31 Do not envy the violent or choose any of their ways.32 For the LORD detests the perverse but takes the upright into his confidence.