| BESTTHINGTODO | Given the options, take the advice of the man upstairs and live like a saint (4,5,2,2) |
| DONOHARM | The advice of the man upstairs is crucial for the Hippocratic oath (2,2,4) |
| PIOUS | Regularly has a word with the man upstairs and primary principal with debts (5) |
| LESSEREVIL | Better choice, given the options |
| HERMITCRABS | They try and live like hermits, but pied kingfishers spear these crustaceans. (6,5) |
| ASKFORMORE | What to do when one is hungry? Take the advice of an orphan (3,3,4) |
| HEED | Take the advice of |
| ACTOFGOD | Person on stage isn't finished with loud man upstairs and that's why there's no cover charge (3,2,3) |
| REPENTS | Takes the advice of a sidewalk preacher |
| HEEDS | Takes the advice of |
| EATIN | Casual restaurant options, take away or ... (3,2) |
| PLANNINGOFFICER | Takes the advice in 22 across from one of those in the building game (8,7) |
| ANCIENTOFDAYS | Name of the man upstairs according to Daniel Lord? (7,2,4) |
| RUNNINGSACRED | Like a saint in a sprint? |
| HOBSONSCHOICE | The options of taking what is available or nothing at all (7,6) |
| BARRELCHESTED | Thickset like a St Bernard rescue dog? (6-7) |
| DISTINGUISHED | Put out, replacing ex, daughter lives like a VIP |
| CHOIRBOY | Chorus gets one of the juniors to sing the praises of the man upstairs (8) |
| GODLIKE | The almighty option on Facebook reflects the views of the man upstairs (7) |
| DOWHATISRIGHT | How to catch eye of the man upstairs is not bad advice (2,4,2,5) |