Quotes about Discernment
You must distinguish between the unclean and the clean, between animals that may be eaten and those that may not.’”
- Leviticus 11:47
You are therefore to distinguish between clean and unclean animals and birds. Do not become contaminated by any animal or bird, or by anything that crawls on the ground; I have set these apart as unclean for you.
- Leviticus 20:25
So now, please stay here overnight as the others did, that I may find out what else the LORD has to tell me.”
- Numbers 22:19
Show no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.”
- Deuteronomy 1:17
You are not to do as we are doing here today, where everyone does what seems right in his own eyes.
- Deuteronomy 12:8
You may ask in your heart, “How can we recognize a message that the LORD has not spoken?”
- Deuteronomy 18:21
Yet to this day the LORD has not given you a mind to understand, eyes to see, or ears to hear.
- Deuteronomy 29:4
Once again the LORD called, “Samuel!” So Samuel got up, went to Eli, and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” “My son, I did not call,” Eli replied. “Go back and lie down.”
- 1 Samuel 3:6
Once again, for the third time, the LORD called to Samuel. He got up, went to Eli, and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” Then Eli realized that it was the LORD who was calling the boy.
- 1 Samuel 3:8
But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
- 1 Samuel 16:7
If he says, ‘Good,’ then your servant is safe, but if he is enraged, you will know he has evil intentions.
- 1 Samuel 20:7
Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”
- 1 Samuel 25:11