Thematic Bible: Character of the renewed Heart


Thematic Bible



With my whole heart have I sought you: O let me not wander from your commandments.


[To the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Death of the Son." A Psalm of David.] I will praise you, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will show forth all your marvelous works.

I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep your statutes.



Wisdom rests in the heart of him that has understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.


Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have taken away the idol poles out of the land, and have prepared your heart to seek God.

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances.



I will run the way of your commandments, when you shall enlarge my heart.



My soul, my soul! I am pained at my very heart; my heart makes a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

My eye affects my heart because of all the daughters of my city.


Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary from holding it back, and I could not.

And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and idol poles out of Judah.


And the LORD your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your descendants, to love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live.

But he is a Jew, who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.


And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as with wine: yea, their children shall see it, and be glad; their heart shall rejoice in the LORD.

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoices in the LORD, my horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth boasts over my enemies; because I rejoice in your salvation.


Because your heart was tender, and you have humbled yourself before the LORD, when you heard what I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you, says the LORD.

And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart troubled him, because he had cut off Saul's robe.


But God be thanked, that you were the servants of sin, but you have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.

I have inclined my heart to perform your statutes always, even unto the end.


I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when will you come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.


Now Hannah spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunk.












Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.


My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.




He that has clean hands, and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.



I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with my own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.


And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from doing them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.


[Shin] Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart stands in awe of your word.


I have inclined my heart to perform your statutes always, even unto the end.


A good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.


And found his heart faithful before you, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his descendants, and have performed your words; for you are righteous:




My soul longs, yea, even faints for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.


Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.


[A Psalm of Asaph.] Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.