Thematic Bible: Heart
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Heart » The heart of man
My flesh and my heart fail: God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.
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If our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.
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Jehovah smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: Never again will I curse the ground because of man, for the intent of his heart is evil from childhood. I will never again destroy every living creature, as I have done.
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The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately corrupt. Who can understand it? I, Jehovah, search the heart and examine the mind (inner man). I give to each man according to his ways, according to the results of his deeds.
Before destruction the heart of man is prideful. Humility comes before honor and glory.
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Jehovah saw how great man's wickedness on the earth had become. Every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil all the time.
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This evil is in all things that are done under the sun. There is one event that comes to all. The heart of the sons of men is full of evil. Madness is in their heart while they live. After that they go to the dead (die).
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for when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God. They did not thank him and were vain in their reasoning, for their foolish hearts were darkened. Claiming to be wise, they became fools.
Man ruins his life by his own foolishness. His heart chafes with anger against Jehovah.
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A man's heart determines his way. Jehovah directs his steps.
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Heart » The whole » Read by Christ
Knowing their thoughts, he said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed. Every city or house divided against itself will not stand.
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He knew their thoughts. So he told them: Every kingdom that is divided is destroyed. A house divided against itself falls.
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The grave and destruction are before (in front of) (in the presence of) Jehovah. How much more in the hearts of men?
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Yet, O Jehovah of Hosts you test the righteous. You see the mind and the heart. Let me see your vengeance on them for to you I have revealed my cause.
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Jesus perceived their wickedness. He said: Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
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Jesus immediately discerned in his spirit that they reasoned within themselves. He asked them: Why reason these things in your hearts?
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He knew their thoughts. So he said to the man that had the withered hand: Stand up and come here. He arose and stepped forward.
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Jesus said: You make yourselves look righteous to other people. God knows your hearts. The things considered of great value by people are worth nothing in God's sight.
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He did not need evidence about men for he knew what was in man.
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God knows their hearts and showed that he accepted them by giving them Holy Spirit just as he did to us.
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Heart » The whole » Renewed
The good ground represents the honest and good-hearted people. They hear the word, hold fast to it and produce forth fruit with patience.
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People from every tribe of Israel who were determined to seek Jehovah the true God of Israel followed the Levitical priests to Jerusalem to sacrifice to Jehovah God of their ancestors.
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My heart is steadfast O God. Yes my heart is steadfast. I will sing, yes, I will sing and make melody.
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I will give them one (united) heart, and put a new spirit within them. I will take the heart of stone (unkind attitude) out of them and give them a heart of flesh (loving disposition).
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I will give them a heart (will) (desire) to know me. I am Jehovah! They will be my people, and I will be their God! They will return to me with their whole heart.
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You saw that his heart was true to you, and made an agreement with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Jebusite and the Girgashite, even to give it to his seed, and you have done what you said; for righteousness is yours.
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If only they had such a heart in them that they would respect (reverence) me and obey all my commandments for as long as they live! Then things would go well for them and their children from generation to generation.'
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I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you. I will remove your stubborn hearts and give you obedient hearts.
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Heart » The lord looking upon the heart
But Jehovah said to Samuel: Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature. I have rejected him. God does not see as man sees. Man looks at the outward appearance. Jehovah looks at the heart (inner man).
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The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately corrupt. Who can understand it? I, Jehovah, search the heart and examine the mind (inner man). I give to each man according to his ways, according to the results of his deeds.
The ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah. He ponders all his paths.
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You my son Solomon, learn to know your father's God. Serve Jehovah wholeheartedly and willingly because he searches every heart and understands every thought we have. If you dedicate your life to serving him, he will accept you. On the other hand if you abandon him, he will reject you from then on.
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Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Jehovah measures the hearts.
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If you do not deliver those who are condemned to death, You may say: We did not know this, but God knows and judges your motives. He keeps watch on you and knows. He will reward each man according to his deeds.
To the angel of the congregation in Thyatira write: This is the message from the Son of God, whose eyes blaze like fire, whose feet shine like polished brass. I know your works. I know your love, your faithfulness, your service, and your patience. I know that you are doing more now than you did at first. But I have this against you, that you tolerate the woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, and she teaches and leads my servants astray so that they commit immorality and eat things sacrificed to idols. read more.
I gave her time to repent, and she does not want to repent of her immorality. Watch this! I am going to throw her into a sickbed. Those who commit sexual sins with her will also suffer much trouble, unless they repent and turn away from what she is doing. I will kill her children with deadly plague. Then all the congregations will know that I am the one who searches hearts and minds. I will reward each of you for what you have done.
I gave her time to repent, and she does not want to repent of her immorality. Watch this! I am going to throw her into a sickbed. Those who commit sexual sins with her will also suffer much trouble, unless they repent and turn away from what she is doing. I will kill her children with deadly plague. Then all the congregations will know that I am the one who searches hearts and minds. I will reward each of you for what you have done.
Heart » Renewed » Tested
By faith Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. He that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only-begotten son!
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Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil (false accuser) (Devil) is about to throw you into prison, that you may be tested. You will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful even if you must die, and I will give you the crown of life.
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The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold but Jehovah proves the heart.
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We always speak, as God wants us to. He has judged us worthy to be entrusted with the Good News. We do not try to please people, but to please God, who tests our motives (examines our hearts).
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I know your works, and your labor, and your patience. I also know how you cannot tolerate those who are evil. You tested those who say they are apostles. They are not apostles. You found them to be liars.
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But, you know me, Jehovah. You see what I do and how in my heart I love you. Drag them away like sheep to be butchered. Guard them until it is time for them to be slaughtered.
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Yet, O Jehovah of Hosts you test the righteous. You see the mind and the heart. Let me see your vengeance on them for to you I have revealed my cause.
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I well know, O my God, that you test everyone's heart and are pleased with people of integrity. In honesty and sincerity I have willingly given all this to you. I have seen how your people who are gathered here have been happy to bring offerings to you.
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Examine me, O Jehovah, and test me. Look closely (deeply) into my heart and mind.
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Let the evil of the wicked come to an end. Establish the righteous, you who test the minds and hearts, O righteous God.
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O Jehovah of Hosts, you are a fair judge. You test motives and thoughts. I want to see you take revenge on them. For that reason I presented my case to you.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is full of iniquity
A heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run quickly to badness,
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Jehovah smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: Never again will I curse the ground because of man, for the intent of his heart is evil from childhood. I will never again destroy every living creature, as I have done.
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O Jerusalem, wash the evil from your heart so that you may be saved. How long will your wicked thoughts lodge within you?
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Eliab, David's oldest brother, heard David talking to the men. Then Eliab became angry with David. Why did you come here, he asked him, and with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know how overconfident and headstrong you are. You came here just to see the battle.
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The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately corrupt. Who can understand it?
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Sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly. Therefore the hearts of the sons of men are fully committed to do evil.
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Those who are of a perverse heart are abomination to Jehovah. The way of the upright is his delight.
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Fraud is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows discord.
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Jehovah saw how great man's wickedness on the earth had become. Every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil all the time.
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for when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God. They did not thank him and were vain in their reasoning, for their foolish hearts were darkened.
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This evil is in all things that are done under the sun. There is one event that comes to all. The heart of the sons of men is full of evil. Madness is in their heart while they live. After that they go to the dead (die).
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You brought this on yourself. This is your punishment. It is bitter. It breaks your heart.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is hard
Thanks to your stubborn and unrepentant heart, you store up wrath for yourself, in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God.
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He has blinded their eyes. He hardened their heart. Otherwise they would see with their eyes and perceive with their heart. Then they would turn and I would heal them.
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I am sending you to these defiant and stubborn children. Tell them: 'This is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah says:
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But the people of Israel will refuse to listen to you because they refuse to listen to me. All the people of Israel are very stubborn and hardheaded.
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Afterward he was revealed to the eleven as they sat at the table. He rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen him after he had risen.
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I will give them one (united) heart, and put a new spirit within them. I will take the heart of stone (unkind attitude) out of them and give them a heart of flesh (loving disposition).
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for when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God. They did not thank him and were vain in their reasoning, for their foolish hearts were darkened.
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I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you. I will remove your stubborn hearts and give you obedient hearts.
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The strong and valiant were plundered, they sank into sleep. None of the warriors could use his hands.
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They had not understood the loaves of bread. Their minds were closed.
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He wrote this commandment because of your hard hearts, Jesus replied.
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Heart » Whole » Hardness of
Thanks to your stubborn and unrepentant heart, you store up wrath for yourself, in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God.
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Blessed is the man reverencing God. He who hardens his heart will fall into trouble.
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He who is often reprimanded and hardens his neck will suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
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So he made us feel the force of his anger and suffer the violence of war. Like fire his anger burned throughout Israel. Yet we never knew what was happening. We learned nothing at all from it.
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Encourage yourselves each day, as long as it is called Today, that none of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
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Do not harden your hearts, as in the day of strife, as in the day of testing in the wilderness.
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Heart » The lord knowing the heart
Jesus said: You make yourselves look righteous to other people. God knows your hearts. The things considered of great value by people are worth nothing in God's sight.
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God knows their hearts and showed that he accepted them by giving them Holy Spirit just as he did to us.
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You my son Solomon, learn to know your father's God. Serve Jehovah wholeheartedly and willingly because he searches every heart and understands every thought we have. If you dedicate your life to serving him, he will accept you. On the other hand if you abandon him, he will reject you from then on.
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Jehovah my God, I am your servant. Listen to my prayer. Grant the requests I make to you today. Watch over this Temple day and night. For this is the place where you have chosen to be worshiped. Hear me when I face this Temple and pray. Hear my prayers and the prayers of your people. In your home in heaven hear us and forgive us. read more.
When a person is accused of wronging another and is brought to your altar in this Temple to take an oath that he is innocent, O Jehovah, listen in heaven and judge your servants. Punish the guilty one, as he deserves. Justify the one who is innocent. When your people Israel have sinned against you their enemies defeat them. They can turn to you and come to this Temple, humbly praying to you for forgiveness. Listen to them in heaven. Forgive the sins of your people and bring them back to the land that you gave to their ancestors. When you hold back the rain because your people have sinned against you. And when they repent in this Temple, humbly praying to you, listen to them in heaven. Forgive the sins of the king and of the people of Israel, and teach them to do what is right. Then, O Jehovah, send rain on this land of yours, which you gave to your people as a permanent possession. When there is famine in the land or an epidemic or scorching winds or swarms of locusts, or when their enemies attack your people, or when disease or sickness among them destroys the crops, listen to their prayers. If any of your people Israel, out of heartfelt sorrow, stretch out their hands in prayer toward this Temple, hear their prayer. Listen to them in your home in heaven, help them and forgive them. You alone know the thoughts of the human heart. Deal with each person, as he deserves,
When a person is accused of wronging another and is brought to your altar in this Temple to take an oath that he is innocent, O Jehovah, listen in heaven and judge your servants. Punish the guilty one, as he deserves. Justify the one who is innocent. When your people Israel have sinned against you their enemies defeat them. They can turn to you and come to this Temple, humbly praying to you for forgiveness. Listen to them in heaven. Forgive the sins of your people and bring them back to the land that you gave to their ancestors. When you hold back the rain because your people have sinned against you. And when they repent in this Temple, humbly praying to you, listen to them in heaven. Forgive the sins of the king and of the people of Israel, and teach them to do what is right. Then, O Jehovah, send rain on this land of yours, which you gave to your people as a permanent possession. When there is famine in the land or an epidemic or scorching winds or swarms of locusts, or when their enemies attack your people, or when disease or sickness among them destroys the crops, listen to their prayers. If any of your people Israel, out of heartfelt sorrow, stretch out their hands in prayer toward this Temple, hear their prayer. Listen to them in your home in heaven, help them and forgive them. You alone know the thoughts of the human heart. Deal with each person, as he deserves,
Nevertheless, O Jehovah my God, please pay attention to my prayer for mercy. Listen to my cry for help as I pray to you. Day and night may your eyes be on this Temple, the place where you said your name will be. Listen to me as I pray toward this place. Hear the plea for mercy that your people Israel and I pray toward this place. Hear us in heaven, the place where you live. Hear and forgive. read more.
If anyone sins against another person and is required to take an oath and comes to take the oath in front of your altar in this temple, then hear that person in heaven, take action, and make a decision. Repay the guilty person with the proper punishment, but declare the innocent person innocent. An enemy may defeat your people Israel because they have sinned against you. But when your people return, praise your name, pray, and plead with you in this Temple, then hear them in heaven, forgive the sins of your people Israel, and bring them back to the land that you gave to them and their ancestors. When the sky is shut and there is no rain because they are sinning against you and they pray toward this place, praise your name, and turn away from their sin because you made them suffer, then hear them in heaven. Forgive the sins of your servants, your people Israel. Teach them the proper way to live. Then send rain on the land, which you gave to your people as an inheritance. There may be famine in the land. Plant diseases, heat waves, funguses, locusts, or grasshoppers may destroy crops. Enemies may blockade Israel's city gates. During every plague or sickness hear every prayer for mercy made by one person or by all the people in Israel, all who know suffering or pain, who stretch out their hands toward this Temple. Hear them in heaven, where you live. Forgive them and give people the proper reply. You know what is in their hearts, because you alone can read hearts.
If anyone sins against another person and is required to take an oath and comes to take the oath in front of your altar in this temple, then hear that person in heaven, take action, and make a decision. Repay the guilty person with the proper punishment, but declare the innocent person innocent. An enemy may defeat your people Israel because they have sinned against you. But when your people return, praise your name, pray, and plead with you in this Temple, then hear them in heaven, forgive the sins of your people Israel, and bring them back to the land that you gave to them and their ancestors. When the sky is shut and there is no rain because they are sinning against you and they pray toward this place, praise your name, and turn away from their sin because you made them suffer, then hear them in heaven. Forgive the sins of your servants, your people Israel. Teach them the proper way to live. Then send rain on the land, which you gave to your people as an inheritance. There may be famine in the land. Plant diseases, heat waves, funguses, locusts, or grasshoppers may destroy crops. Enemies may blockade Israel's city gates. During every plague or sickness hear every prayer for mercy made by one person or by all the people in Israel, all who know suffering or pain, who stretch out their hands toward this Temple. Hear them in heaven, where you live. Forgive them and give people the proper reply. You know what is in their hearts, because you alone can read hearts.
Heart » The unregenerate » Is double (duplicity)
From the tribe of Zebulun, there were fifty thousand skilled warriors. They were fully armed and prepared for battle and completely loyal to David.
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It will happen when Jehovah has performed all his work on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem. He will say: I will punish the fruit of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his haughty appearance.
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Blessed is the man reverencing God. He who hardens his heart will fall into trouble.
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The peoples hearts are deceitful. They must suffer for their sins. Jehovah will break down their altars and destroy their sacred pillars.
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A double-minded man is unstable (inconsistent) in all his ways.
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However he must ask in faith, not doubting: for he who doubts is like a surging wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.
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People speak lies to one another. They speak with flattering lips and with double-heart. (Double Heart: They say one thing but mean another.)
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All the people will know it. Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria who say with pride and arrogance of heart:
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Listen to me, you stubborn-hearted, you who are far from righteousness.
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Heart » Renewed » Graciously affected of God
A woman named Lydia who was a seller of purple came from Thyatira. She worshipped God because God opened her heart to listen to the things spoken by Paul.
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But if I say: I will not remember him or speak anymore in his name, then in my heart it becomes like a burning fire shut up in my bones. I am weary of holding it in. I cannot endure it.
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They joyfully kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven days. Jehovah filled them with joy by turning the heart of the king of Assyria to them to give them help in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.
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Saul also went home to Gibeah. With him went some soldiers whose hearts God had touched.
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Jehovah controls the mind of a king as easily as he directs the course of a stream. He turns it where ever he wishes.
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Preparations of the heart and the answer of the tongue, is from Jehovah.
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Jehovah, God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep such devotion always strong in your people's hearts and keep them always faithful to you.
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Praise be to Jehovah, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing into the heart of the king, to make fair the house of Jehovah that is in Jerusalem.
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Heart » Renewed
You put on the new self that is being renewed to a true knowledge (full discernment) according to the image of the one who created him.
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Jehovah your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, to LOVE JEHOVAH YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART AND WITH ALL YOUR BEING, that you may live.
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But he is a Jew who is so on the inside with circumcision of the heart, in spirit, not in letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
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Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast (dependable) spirit within me.
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I will give them one (united) heart, and put a new spirit within them. I will take the heart of stone (unkind attitude) out of them and give them a heart of flesh (loving disposition).
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Give up all the evil you have been doing. Get yourselves new minds and hearts. Why do you Israelites want to die?
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I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you. I will remove your stubborn hearts and give you obedient hearts.
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You are renewed in the spirit (vital principles) (attitude) of your mind (understanding).
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Heart » The heart of fools
The heart (feelings) of the wise is in the house of mourning. The heart of fools is in the house of rejoicing.
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([Psalm of David]) The fool says in his heart: There is no God (Jehovah) (Psalm 10:4). They are corrupt. They do disgusting things. No one does good things.
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([Psalm of David]) The fool has said in his heart: There is no God (Jehovah)*. They are corrupt and have done abominable (detestable) iniquity. There are none who do good. (*Possible deliberate scribal change from YHWH to Elohim)
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A prudent man conceals knowledge. The heart of fools proclaims foolishness.
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A fool (stupid person) does not like understanding when revealing his thoughts.
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The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, the heart of the foolish does not.
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A wise man's heart is at his right hand and a fool's heart at his left.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is wayward
A perverse heart shall depart from me. I will not know a wicked person.
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I was disgusted (angry) with this generation, and said: 'They always go astray in their hearts, and they have not known my ways.'
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A man is commended according to his wisdom. He with a perverse heart will be despised.
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Those who are of a perverse heart are abomination to Jehovah. The way of the upright is his delight.
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Fraud is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows discord.
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He who has a deceitful heart finds no good. He who has a perverse tongue falls into mischief.
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He did evil because he did not seriously dedicate his life to Jehovah.
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These people are stubborn and rebellious. They have turned aside and departed from me.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is proud
I will destroy anyone who secretly slanders his neighbor. I will not tolerate anyone with a conceited look or arrogant heart.
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It is true that you have overcome Edom and your heart is uplifted. Let that glory be enough for you and stay in your own country. Why do you make causes for trouble, putting yourself and Judah with you in danger of downfall?
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Before destruction the heart of man is prideful. Humility comes before honor and glory.
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You have frightened other people. Your arrogance has deceived you. You live on rocky cliffs and occupy the highest places in the hills. Even though you build your nest as high as an eagle, I will bring you down from there, proclaims Jehovah.
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You say you defeated Edom. Now you have become arrogant enough to look for more fame. Stay home! Why must you invite disaster and your own defeat and take Judah with you?'
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The person with a proud heart stirs up discord. The person who trusts Jehovah will prosper.
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Moab is very proud! I have heard how proud, arrogant, and conceited the people are, how much they think of themselves.
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Heart » Renewed » Pure
Draw close to God, and he will draw close to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded (uncertain) (doubter) (skeptic).
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Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
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You have purified your hearts by obeying the truth. You have genuine affection for the brothers and sisters. So always love one another intensely (extremely) (deeply) from the heart.
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But the objective is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith without hypocrisy.
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He who loves pureness of heart, for the charm of his lips the king will be his friend.
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He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up (turned) to falsehood and has not sworn deceitfully.
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Flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, with those who call on the Lord with a clean heart.
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Heart » Renewed » Wise
Give me the wisdom I need to rule your people with justice. Help me know the difference between good and evil. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?
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The wise in heart will accept the law but a babbling fool will fall.
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I will do what you have asked. I will give you more wisdom and understanding than anyone has ever had. There has never been nor will ever be anyone like you.
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God gave Solomon great wisdom and insight, and knowledge too great to be measured.
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God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has hardened himself against him and prospered?
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Receive my instruction and not silver. Take knowledge rather than choice gold.
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He who troubles his own house will inherit the wind. The fool will serve the wise of heart.
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Wisdom rests in the heart of the man with understanding. That in the heart of fools is made known.
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My son, if your heart is wise, my heart will also rejoice!
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Heart » The hypocrites in heart
These people praise me with their words, said Jehovah, but they never draw near to me in their hearts (deepest thoughts). Their reverence for me comes from the repetitious tradition of men.
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Son of man, your people are talking about you by the walls and in the doorways of their homes. They are saying to each other: 'Let's go and hear the word that has come from Jehovah.' Then they come to you, as if they are still my people, and they sit down in front of you. They listen to what you say, but they do not do it. They say that they love me, but in their hearts they chase dishonest profits. To them you are nothing more than a singer with a beautiful voice who sings love songs or a musician who plays an instrument. They listen to your words, but they do not do them.
He told them: Isaiah prophesied about you hypocrites. It is written: 'This people honor me with their lips but their heart is far from me. They worship me in vain teaching as doctrines the commands of men.' Speaking to the Pharisees and scribes He said: You abandon the commandment of God, and hold fast the tradition of men. read more.
You totally reject the commandment of God that you may keep your tradition. Moses said: 'Honor your father and your mother. He also said: 'He that speaks evil of father or mother must die.' But you say: 'If a man says to his father or his mother that which would benefit you is a gift to God, he no longer has to do anything for his father or mother.' You make the word of God invalid by your tradition.
You totally reject the commandment of God that you may keep your tradition. Moses said: 'Honor your father and your mother. He also said: 'He that speaks evil of father or mother must die.' But you say: 'If a man says to his father or his mother that which would benefit you is a gift to God, he no longer has to do anything for his father or mother.' You make the word of God invalid by your tradition.
The godless in heart harbor resentment. Even when he fetters them, they do not cry for help. They die in their youth, among male prostitutes of the shrines.
Heart » Renewed » It should render to God obedience
If you faithfully obey my commandments that I give you today, love Jehovah your God, and serve him with all your heart and with all your being,
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Now, O Israel, what does Jehovah your God require from you? You are to respect Jehovah your God. Walk in all his ways and love him! Serve Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your being.
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If you obey Jehovah he will keep the promise he made when he told me, 'Your descendants will rule Israel as long as they are careful to obey my commands faithfully with all their heart and being.'
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This should not be in the way of eye service, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from a complete heart;
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This day Jehovah your God commands you to do these statutes and ordinances. You shall therefore be careful to do them with all your heart and with all your being.
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I have inclined my heart to perform your statutes forever, to the end.
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Heart » Renewed » Tender
You had a change of heart and humbled yourself in front of Jehovah when you heard my words against this place and those who live here. I said that those who live here would be destroyed and cursed. You also tore your clothes in distress and cried in front of me. So I will listen to you,' declares Jehovah.
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I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart has melted within me like wax (I am weak).
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You should be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also forgave you through (by means of) Christ.
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Later David's conscience bothered him because he had cut off the edge of Saul's robe.
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God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has dismayed (shocked) me.
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Heart » Renewed » Devout
With all my heart I have sought you. Do not let me wander from your commandments.
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Tremble, stand in awe and do not sin! Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and keep silent.
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The arrogant have forged a lie against me. With all my heart I will observe your precepts.
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I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:
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She prayed silently. Her lips were moving, but she made no sound. So Eli thought that she was drunk.
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([Psalm of David]) I will give thanks to Jehovah with all my heart. I will tell of all your wonders.
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You said: Seek my face (look for me) (my presence). My heart said to you, O Jehovah, I will look for you.
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I cried with all my heart. Answer me, O Jehovah! I will observe your statutes.
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Heart » The reward for walking after the imagination of your own heart
Jehovah said: They have forsaken the Law I set before them. They have not obeyed my voice nor walked according to it. They have walked after the stubbornness of their heart and after the Baals as their fathers taught them. Therefore Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel says: 'Behold! I will feed this people with wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.' read more.
I will scatter them among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known. I will send the sword (violence and warfare) after them until I have annihilated them.'
I will scatter them among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known. I will send the sword (violence and warfare) after them until I have annihilated them.'
You saw their loathsome idols made of wood, stone, silver, and gold. Make sure that no man, woman, family, or tribe standing here today turns from Jehovah our God to serve the gods of other nations. This would be like a root that grows to be a bitter and poisonous plant. Be sure there is no one here today who hears these solemn demands and yet convinces himself that all will be well with him. He would go stubbornly on his own way. That would destroy all of you, good and evil alike. read more.
Jehovah will never be willing to forgive him, but rather the anger of Jehovah and / His jealousy will burn against that man. Every curse which is written in this book will rest on him. Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven. Jehovah will destroy you by piling on you all the curses that are written in this book of Law. You will be forgotten forever. The next generation of your children and foreigners who come from distant countries will see the plagues that have happened in this land and the diseases Jehovah sent here. All its land is brimstone and salt. It is a burning waste, unsown and unproductive. No grass grows on it. Like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Jehovah overthrew in his anger and in his wrath. All the nations will say: Why has Jehovah done thus to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?' Then men will say: 'Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah, the God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them out of the land of Egypt. They served other gods and worshiped them. These are gods whom they have not known and whom he had not allotted to them. Jehovah became angry against this land and brought on it all the curses described in this book. His fierce anger and fury caused Jehovah to uproot these people from their land and deported them to another country. This is where they still are today.' Some secret things are hidden. They belong to Jehovah our God. The things that have been revealed in these teachings belong to us and to our children forever. We must obey every word of this Law.
Jehovah will never be willing to forgive him, but rather the anger of Jehovah and / His jealousy will burn against that man. Every curse which is written in this book will rest on him. Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven. Jehovah will destroy you by piling on you all the curses that are written in this book of Law. You will be forgotten forever. The next generation of your children and foreigners who come from distant countries will see the plagues that have happened in this land and the diseases Jehovah sent here. All its land is brimstone and salt. It is a burning waste, unsown and unproductive. No grass grows on it. Like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Jehovah overthrew in his anger and in his wrath. All the nations will say: Why has Jehovah done thus to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?' Then men will say: 'Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah, the God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them out of the land of Egypt. They served other gods and worshiped them. These are gods whom they have not known and whom he had not allotted to them. Jehovah became angry against this land and brought on it all the curses described in this book. His fierce anger and fury caused Jehovah to uproot these people from their land and deported them to another country. This is where they still are today.' Some secret things are hidden. They belong to Jehovah our God. The things that have been revealed in these teachings belong to us and to our children forever. We must obey every word of this Law.
Tell them: 'It is because your ancestors abandoned me,' says Jehovah. They followed other gods, served them, worshiped them, and abandoned me. They did not obey my law. You have done worse than your ancestors. All of you are following your own stubborn, evil ways that keep you from listening (obeying) to me. Therefore I will throw you out of this land into a land that you and your ancestors have not heard of. There you will serve other gods day and night because I will no longer have pity on you.'
Heart » Renewed » Sincere
let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
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They continued daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house. They ate their food with gladness and singleness of heart.
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The good ground represents the honest and good-hearted people. They hear the word, hold fast to it and produce forth fruit with patience.
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Servants, obey your masters according to the flesh in all things, not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, respecting God.
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Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of your heart, as to Christ.
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Heart » Proud hearts
The arrogant have forged a lie against me. With all my heart I will observe your precepts. Their heart is like fat (callous and without feeling), But I delight in your law.
Haughty eyes and a proud heart, and the arrogance and pride produced by the wicked are sin.
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The vision of Obadiah. The Sovereign Lord Jehovah (YHWH) spoke concerning Edom: We have heard news from Jehovah. An ambassador is sent to the nations, saying, we must stand up against her (Edom) in battle. Behold, I have made you small among the nations! You are greatly despised. Your proud heart has deceived you. You reside in the refuge of the rock. Your habitation is high above others and you say in your heart: 'Who will bring me down to the ground?'
Heart » The heart of the wise
The heart (feelings) of the wise is in the house of mourning. The heart of fools is in the house of rejoicing.
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I counsel you: Keep the king's command because of the oath before God. Do not be in a hurry to leave him. Do not persist in an evil activity, for he does whatever he pleases. There is power (authority) in the word of a king. Who may ask him: What are you doing? read more.
He who obeys the king's command will feel no harm. A wise man's heart discerns both time and judgment.
He who obeys the king's command will feel no harm. A wise man's heart discerns both time and judgment.
A wise man's heart is at his right hand and a fool's heart at his left.
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The heart of the wise teaches his mouth. It adds learning to his lips.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is malicious
I find what was worse than death is the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are chains. He who pleases God will escape from her. But she will capture the sinner.
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They plan evil things in their hearts. They start conflicts (fights) (wars) every day.
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Their minds meditate on evil, and their lips talk about trouble.
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Do not drag me away with the wicked and with troublemakers who speak of peace with their neighbors but have evil in their hearts.
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The Lord Jehovah says: Because the Philistines have acted in revenge and scorn and have taken vengeance to destroy with everlasting enmity,
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Heart » Renewed » Be joyful
They of Ephraim will be like a mighty man! Their heart will rejoice as if from wine. Their children will see it, and rejoice! Their heart will be glad in Jehovah.
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You will put gladness (joy) in my heart. It will be more than when their grain and new wine abound.
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Hannah prayed: My heart rejoices in Jehovah. My horn (strength) (power) is exalted in Jehovah. I speak against (mock) my enemies because I rejoice in your salvation.
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Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
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My servants will sing out of the joy of their hearts, but you will cry out from anguish of heart and wail in brokenness of spirit.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is judicially hardened
This people's heart has become calloused. They hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.(Septuagint)
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He said, Go and say to this people, 'You will listen and listen, but not understand. You will look and look, but not see. These people have closed their mind and are hard of hearing. They have shut their eyes so that their eyes never see. Their ears never hear. Their minds never understand. They never turn to me for healing.'
It was Jehovah who hardened their hearts to make war against Israel. That way he could completely destroy them. That they might have no favor, but that he might destroy them, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
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Jehovah said to Moses: When you go back to Egypt see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put in your power. I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.
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Heart » Renewed » It should seek God
Regardless of this, there is some good in you. You have removed all the symbols of the goddess Asherah that people worshiped. You have tried to follow God's will.
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How I want to be there! I long to be in Jehovah's temple. With my whole being I sing for joy to the living God.
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Ezra devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of Jehovah. He taught its decrees and laws in Israel.
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who have their hearts set on dedicating their lives to serve God. May Jehovah the God of their ancestors do this for those who are not clean as required for the holy place.
You have heard the desire of humble people, O Jehovah. You encourage them. You incline your ear (pay close attention) to them.
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Heart » Renewed » Faith
Philip said: If you believe with all your heart, you may. He answered: I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
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He is not afraid of bad news. His heart remains secure, full of confidence in Jehovah.
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Even though an army sets up camp against me, my heart will not be afraid. Even though a war breaks out against me, I will trust in Jehovah.
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But thanks to God, that you were the servants of sin yet you became obedient from the heart to the teachings delivered to you.
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For with the heart one believes for righteousness. And with the mouth one declares for salvation.
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Heart » What proceeds from the heart
He got the people together and said to them: Listen, and let my words be clear to you. That which comes out of the mouth makes a man unclean, not that which goes into the mouth.
He called the crowd again and said: Listen and understand! Nothing that goes into a person from the outside can make him unclean. That which comes from inside of a man can make him unclean. If any man has ears to hear, let him hear. read more.
When he entered the house away from the crowd his disciples asked him to explain. He replied: Do you not understand? Do you not know that which goes into the man from the outside cannot defile him? It is because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach and is eliminated? All foods are clean. That which comes out of the man defiles the man. It is from the heart that evil thoughts come such as: fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, coveting, wickedness, deceit, loose conduct, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness. All these evil things come from within and defile the man.
When he entered the house away from the crowd his disciples asked him to explain. He replied: Do you not understand? Do you not know that which goes into the man from the outside cannot defile him? It is because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach and is eliminated? All foods are clean. That which comes out of the man defiles the man. It is from the heart that evil thoughts come such as: fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, coveting, wickedness, deceit, loose conduct, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness. All these evil things come from within and defile the man.
Heart » Whole » In repentance
Even now, said Jehovah, turn to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning!
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Philip said: If you believe with all your heart, you may. He answered: I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
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Jesus told him: You shall love Jehovah your God with all your heart (Greek: kardia: feelings, emotions), and with all your being, and with your entire mind (Greek: dianoia: understanding). (Deuteronomy 6:5)
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Heart » Instances of hardened hearts » Pharoah
The king saw that the frogs were dead. He became stubborn again and, just as Jehovah had said, the king would not listen to Moses and Aaron.
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Again Pharaoh was stubborn and did not let the people go.
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Pharaoh continued to be stubborn. Just as Jehovah had predicted, he would not listen to them.
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Jehovah hardened the heart of Pharaoh and he did not listen to Moses and Aaron. Everything happened just as Jehovah had told Moses.
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Jehovah said to Moses: When you go back to Egypt see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put in your power. I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.
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I will harden Pharaoh's heart that I may multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt.
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But the Egyptian magicians did the same thing using their magic spells. So Pharaoh continued to be stubborn. He would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as Jehovah predicted.
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Heart » Whole » In love
You must love Jehovah your God with all your heart and with your entire mind and with all your strength.
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If you and your children return to Jehovah your God and obey him with all your heart and with all your being, doing everything I command you today,
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Heart » Whose heart becomes darkened
This I say therefore, and testify (affirm) in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the nations also walk, in the vanity (futility) (depravity) of their mind (thinking). They are darkened (blinded) (obscured) in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart.
for when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God. They did not thank him and were vain in their reasoning, for their foolish hearts were darkened. Claiming to be wise, they became fools.
Heart » What rejoices the heart
As oil and perfume delight the heart so the sweetness of a man's friend delights his heart.
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The statutes of Jehovah are correct. They make the heart rejoice. The commandments of Jehovah are radiant. They make the eyes shine.
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The light of the eyes rejoices the heart: and a good report makes the bones healthy.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is worldly
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened with pride he dealt proudly. He was deposed from his kingly throne and they took his glory from him:
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However when he became powerful, his pride destroyed him. He was unfaithful to Jehovah his God. He went into Jehovah's Temple to burn incense on the incense altar.
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You have no part or share in this matter for your heart is not right in the sight of God. Repent of this wickedness, and pray to God, that the thought in your heart may be forgiven you.
Heart » The heart of the righteous
He will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered. He is not afraid of bad news. His heart remains secure, full of confidence in Jehovah. His heart is steady, and he is not afraid. In the end he will look triumphantly at his enemies.
The heart of the righteous studies how to answer. The mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
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Heart » Where your heart will be
Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal. Accumulate wealth in heaven where neither moth nor rust consumes, and where thieves do not break in and steal. Your heart will be where you keep your wealth.
Sell your possessions and give to charity. Make yourselves purses that do not get old, a treasure in heaven where moth and rest cannot corrupt and thieves cannot steal. Your heart will be where your treasure is.
Heart » The unregenerate » Loves evil
For forty years I was grieved with this generation. I said: It is a people who go astray in their hearts, and they have not known my ways.
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This is what Jehovah says: Cursed is the person who trusts humans, who makes flesh and blood his strength and whose heart turns away from Jehovah.
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Make sure that no man, woman, family, or tribe standing here today turns from Jehovah our God to serve the gods of other nations. This would be like a root that grows to be a bitter and poisonous plant.
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Heart » Centre of life » Determines character
That way, men may not see that you are fasting. Your Father knows in secret and will reward you.
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Just as he thinks in his heart: Eat and drink, he says to you. But his heart is not with you.
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Heart » Evil, characteristics of » Source of unbelief and covetousness
They have eyes full of adultery that cannot cease from sin! They entice unsteady persons. Their hearts are full of covetousness. They are children of cursing.
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Be careful, brothers and sisters, that none of you develop a wicked heart lacking faith and turning away (departing) from the living God.
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Heart » Sinful » Source of unbelief and covetousness
They have eyes full of adultery that cannot cease from sin! They entice unsteady persons. Their hearts are full of covetousness. They are children of cursing.
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Be careful, brothers and sisters, that none of you develop a wicked heart lacking faith and turning away (departing) from the living God.
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Heart » Those that walk in the imagination of their heart
Jeremiah, I will use Babylon to destroy the pride of the people of Judah and Jerusalem. The people of Judah are evil and stubborn. They do not listen to me. They do whatever they want and even worship other gods. When I am finished with these people, they will be good for nothing, just like this linen belt.
This is what Jehovah of Hosts says: Do not listen to what the prophets are saying to you. They fill you with false hope. They speak about visions that they dreamed up. These visions are not from Jehovah. They keep saying to those who despise me, Jehovah says: 'Everything will go well for you.' They tell all who live by their own stubborn ways: 'Nothing bad will happen to you.'
Heart » Renewed » Strengthened
May he resolutely strengthen your hearts without blame in holiness before God, our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his holy ones.
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Hope (wait) (expect) (trust) in Jehovah and be strong. Let your heart be courageous. Yes, hope in Jehovah.
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His heart is steady, and he is not afraid. In the end he will look triumphantly at his enemies.
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Heart » Whole » In obedience
Blessed are those who obey his written word. They seek him with all their heart.
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Give me understanding, that I may observe your law and keep it with all my heart.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is sensual
Then those who escape will remember me among the nations where they are taken captive. I was hurt by their adulterous hearts, which turned away from me, and by their eyes, which lusted after idols. They will hate themselves for the evil and disgusting things that they have done.
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This is because the mind of the flesh is hostile toward God. It is not subject to the law of God for it cannot be.
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When I fed you, you were full. When you were full, you became arrogant. That is why you forgot me.
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Heart » Renewed » Repentant
The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit. O God, you do not despise a broken and sorrowful (contrite) heart.
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If you and your children return to Jehovah your God and obey him with all your heart and with all your being, doing everything I command you today,
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Jehovah is near to those whose hearts and minds are humble and contrite. He saves the broken hearted and crushed in spirit.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is foolish
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive it far from him.
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This evil is in all things that are done under the sun. There is one event that comes to all. The heart of the sons of men is full of evil. Madness is in their heart while they live. After that they go to the dead (die).
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A prudent man conceals knowledge. The heart of fools proclaims foolishness.
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Heart » Not imagining evil in your heart
Let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor. Do not love a false oath (perjury): for all these are things that I hate, said Jehovah.
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Jehovah of Hosts has spoken: Every man should execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion to his brother! Do not oppress the widow. Do not oppress the fatherless. Do not oppress the stranger and do not oppress the poor. And you should not devise evil in your heart against your brother.
Heart » Renewed » Fear
Powerful people persecute me without cause. Yet my heart stands in awe of your words.
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I will make an eternal promise to them that I will never stop blessing them. I will make them respect me so that they will never turn away from me.
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Heart » The heart of those that have understanding
The heart of one with understanding seeks knowledge. The mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
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Wisdom rests in the heart of the man with understanding. That in the heart of fools is made known.
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Heart » The heart of the wicked
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.
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The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked has little worth.
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Heart » Merry hearts
A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance. The spirit is broken by sorrow of the heart.
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A merry heart is good medicine but a broken spirit dries up the bones.
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Heart » Those that have a froward heart
Those who are of a perverse heart are abomination to Jehovah. The way of the upright is his delight.
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He who has a deceitful heart finds no good. He who has a perverse tongue falls into mischief.
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Heart » The wise in heart
The wise in heart will be called sensible. The sweetness of the lips increases learning.
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The wise in heart will accept the law but a babbling fool will fall.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is covetous
They have eyes full of adultery that cannot cease from sin! They entice unsteady persons. Their hearts are full of covetousness. They are children of cursing.
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Your eyes and your heart are intent only upon your own dishonest gain. You are shedding innocent blood and on practicing oppression and extortion.
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Heart » Renewed » Zeal
There was Amasiah, Zichri's son, who volunteered to serve Jehovah with two hundred thousand fighting men.
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But if I say: I will not remember him or speak anymore in his name, then in my heart it becomes like a burning fire shut up in my bones. I am weary of holding it in. I cannot endure it.
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Heart » Whose heart shall be strengthened
Hope (wait) (expect) (trust) in Jehovah and be strong. Let your heart be courageous. Yes, hope in Jehovah.
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Be strong, all who wait with hope for Jehovah, and let your heart be courageous.
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Heart » Renewed » Holy
If I had thought about doing anything sinful, Jehovah would not have listened to me.
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Sanctify the Christ as Lord (kurios: master) in your hearts. Always be ready to answer every man who asks you a reason for your hope, yet with meekness (mildness) and respect!
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Heart » Evil, characteristics of » Stubbornness
Sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly. Therefore the hearts of the sons of men are fully committed to do evil.
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Heart » Sinful » Stubbornness
Sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly. Therefore the hearts of the sons of men are fully committed to do evil.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Blind
They are darkened (blinded) (obscured) in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart.
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for when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God. They did not thank him and were vain in their reasoning, for their foolish hearts were darkened.
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Heart » Renewed » Compassionate
O my anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain. My heart pounds in side of me. My heart is pounding! I cannot keep quiet because I hear a ram's horn sounding the alarm for war.
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My eyes bring me pain because of all the daughters of my town.
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Heart » Those whose hearts are perfect toward the lord
The eyes of Jehovah keep close watch over the entire world. He gives strength (shows His strength) to (in behalf of) those whose hearts are loyal to him. You have acted foolishly! Therefore from now on you will always be at war.
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Heart » The lord shining in your heart
God said: Light will shine out of darkness. He shined in our hearts. He gave the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face (presence) ((person) of Jesus Christ.
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Heart » Evil, characteristics of » Madness
This evil is in all things that are done under the sun. There is one event that comes to all. The heart of the sons of men is full of evil. Madness is in their heart while they live. After that they go to the dead (die).
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Heart » Sinful » Madness
This evil is in all things that are done under the sun. There is one event that comes to all. The heart of the sons of men is full of evil. Madness is in their heart while they live. After that they go to the dead (die).
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is diabolical
The devil influenced the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son. So he betrayed him during the meal.
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Peter said: Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the money from the land sale?
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Heart » Hearts that devise wicked imaginations
Jehovah hates these six things: Yes, seven are an abomination to him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, A heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run quickly to badness,
Heart » What destroys the heart
Oppression makes a wise man foolish (emotionally unstable) (mentally ill) and a bribe destroys the heart.
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Heart » Renewed » Upright
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
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Do good, O Jehovah, to the good ones, and to the upright in their hearts.
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Heart » Those whose hearts depart from the lord
This is what Jehovah says: Cursed is the person who trusts humans, who makes flesh and blood his strength and whose heart turns away from Jehovah. He will be like a bush in the desert and will not see when prosperity comes. He will live in stony wastes in the wilderness, a land of salt without inhabitant.
Heart » What shall keep your heart
The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
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Heart » Renewed » Clean
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast (dependable) spirit within me.
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([Psalm of Asaph]) God is truly good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
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Heart » Whole » In prayer
When you look for me, you will find me. When you wholeheartedly seek me,
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Heart » Those that are of a proud heart
The person with a proud heart stirs up discord. The person who trusts Jehovah will prosper.
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Heart » Those that harden their heart
Blessed is the man reverencing God. He who hardens his heart will fall into trouble.
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Heart » The heart of the prudent
The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge. The ear of the wise one searches for knowledge.
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Heart » Heaviness in the heart
Anxiety in the heart of man make it heavy, but a good word makes it glad.
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Heart » Sound hearts
A sound heart is life for the body. Envy (jealousy) is like bone cancer (decay) (rottenness to the bones).
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Heart » Those that trust in their own heart
He who trusts in his own heart is a fool. He who walks wisely will be delivered.
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Heart » Sorrow of the heart
A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance. The spirit is broken by sorrow of the heart.
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Heart » Evil, characteristics of » Extortion and excess
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, yet the inside is full of extortion and excess.
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Heart » Sinful » Extortion and excess
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, yet the inside is full of extortion and excess.
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Heart » Evil, characteristics of » Depravity
The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately corrupt. Who can understand it?
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Heart » Sinful » Depravity
The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately corrupt. Who can understand it?
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Heart » Centre of life » Hence should be carefully guarded
Guard your heart with all diligence for out of it come the source of life.
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Heart » Centre of life » The source o evil
That which comes out of the mouth, comes from the heart and makes a man unclean.
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Heart » Those whose hearts walk after detestable things
Concerning those whose hearts go after their detestable things and abominations, I will bring their conduct down on their heads, declares the Lord Jehovah.'
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Heart » Those that have a perverse heart
A man is commended according to his wisdom. He with a perverse heart will be despised.
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Heart » What takes away the heart
Prostitution, wine and new wine take away the understanding. My people ask counsel at their stock, and their staff declares to them; for the spirit of adultery caused them to go astray. They have played the harlot, departing from their God.
Heart » Pouring out your heart before God
My salvation and my glory depend on God. God is the rock of my strength, my refuge. Trust him at all times, you people. Pour out your hearts in his presence. God is our refuge.
Heart » Centre of life » Source of faith
For with the heart one believes for righteousness. And with the mouth one declares for salvation.
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Heart » Whole » In trust
Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding.
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Heart » Letting your heart be perfect with the lord
Let your hearts be committed to Jehovah our God. Then you will live by his laws and keep his commands as you have today.
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Heart » God being the strength of your heart
My flesh and my heart fail: God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.
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Heart » Inclining your heart to the lord
Remove the foreign gods you have. He demanded: Pledge your loyalty to Jehovah, the God of Israel.
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Heart » Those that are upright in heart
Be glad and find joy in Jehovah, you righteous people. Shout for joy all that are upright in heart.
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Heart » What not to set your heart upon
Do not count on extortion to make you rich. Do not hope to gain anything through robbery. When riches increase, do not depend on them.
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Heart » The wise of heart
We cannot find the Almighty. He is exalted in power but will not do violence to justice and abundant righteousness. Therefore men respect him! He shows no partiality to the wise at heart.
Heart » The heart being established with grace
Do not be carried away by varied (different) and strange teachings. It is good that the heart is established by grace and not by food. Those who are occupied by them are not benefited.
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Heart » Change of » Solomon
He said to him: Because you have asked for the wisdom to rule justly, instead of long life for yourself or riches or the death of your enemies, I will do what you have asked. I will give you more wisdom and understanding than anyone has ever had. There has never been nor will ever be anyone like you.
Heart » Whose heart is right with God
But he is a Jew who is so on the inside with circumcision of the heart, in spirit, not in letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
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Heart » The pure in heart
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
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Heart » Not letting your heart be troubled
Peace I leave with you! My peace I give to you. I do not give as the world gives to you. Do not let your heart be troubled or full of fear.
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Heart » Evil, characteristics of » Fountain-head of all evil
It is from the heart that evil thoughts come such as: fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
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Heart » Sinful » Fountain-head of all evil
It is from the heart that evil thoughts come such as: fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
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Heart » Instances of hardened hearts » King of canaan
It was Jehovah who hardened their hearts to make war against Israel. That way he could completely destroy them. That they might have no favor, but that he might destroy them, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
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Heart » Centre of life » Controls speech
The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good. The evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth that which is evil. Out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.
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Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Saul was still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord. He went to the high priest. He asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus, that if he found any there who belonged to The Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem. As he journeyed to Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven shined around him. read more.
He fell to the earth and heard a voice saying: Saul, Saul! Why do you persecute me? Who are you Lord? He asked. The Lord said: I am Jesus whom you persecute. Get up and go into the city, and it will be told to you what you must do. The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man. Saul got up from the ground. Even though he opened his eyes, he saw nothing. They led him by the hand into Damascus. He went for three days without sight. He did not eat or drink. The disciple Ananias was in Damascus. The Lord spoke to Ananias in a vision: Ananias. He replied: Yes, I am here, Lord. The Lord said to him, Arise, and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus for he is praying. He has seen a man named Ananias in a vision. He came in and laid his hand on him that he might receive his sight. Ananias answered: Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your holy ones at Jerusalem. He has authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on your name. The Lord said to him: Be on your way. This man is a chosen vessel to bear my name to the people of the nations, and kings and the children of Israel. I will show him plainly how many things he must suffer for my name. Ananias went his way. He entered the house and put his hands on him and said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared to you along the road sent me, that you might receive your sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit. Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes and he received sight. He got up and was baptized.
He fell to the earth and heard a voice saying: Saul, Saul! Why do you persecute me? Who are you Lord? He asked. The Lord said: I am Jesus whom you persecute. Get up and go into the city, and it will be told to you what you must do. The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man. Saul got up from the ground. Even though he opened his eyes, he saw nothing. They led him by the hand into Damascus. He went for three days without sight. He did not eat or drink. The disciple Ananias was in Damascus. The Lord spoke to Ananias in a vision: Ananias. He replied: Yes, I am here, Lord. The Lord said to him, Arise, and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus for he is praying. He has seen a man named Ananias in a vision. He came in and laid his hand on him that he might receive his sight. Ananias answered: Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your holy ones at Jerusalem. He has authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on your name. The Lord said to him: Be on your way. This man is a chosen vessel to bear my name to the people of the nations, and kings and the children of Israel. I will show him plainly how many things he must suffer for my name. Ananias went his way. He entered the house and put his hands on him and said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared to you along the road sent me, that you might receive your sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit. Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes and he received sight. He got up and was baptized.
Heart » Renewed » Regenerated
Jesus answered: Truly I tell you unless a person is born again (brought forth from above) he cannot see the kingdom of God.
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Do not marvel that I say you must be born again.
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Heart » Purifying your heart
Draw close to God, and he will draw close to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded (uncertain) (doubter) (skeptic).
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is a fountain of evil
You offspring of vipers. How can you who are evil speak good things? Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is deceitful
The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately corrupt. Who can understand it?
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Heart » Change of » saul
When Saul tried to leave Samuel, God changed his mind. That day all these signs happened.
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Heart » Renewed » Lowly
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me. I am meek (mild) and humble in heart. You will have a restful life,
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Heart » Renewed » Love
Jesus told him: You shall love Jehovah your God with all your heart (Greek: kardia: feelings, emotions), and with all your being, and with your entire mind (Greek: dianoia: understanding). (Deuteronomy 6:5)
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Heart » Instances of hardened hearts » Others
Why are you as stubborn as the Egyptians and their Pharaoh were? When he did terrible (mighty) things among them did he let the Israelites go?
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Heart » Instances of hardened hearts » Sihon
King Sihon of Heshbon would not allow us to pass through. Jehovah your God made him stubborn and overconfident in order to hand him over to you, as he has now done.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is subtle
He met an evil hearted woman dressed seductively like an immoral woman.
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Heart » Renewed » Enlightened
God said: Light will shine out of darkness. He shined in our hearts. He gave the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face (presence) ((person) of Jesus Christ.
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Heart » The unregenerate » Is impenitent
Thanks to your stubborn and unrepentant heart, you store up wrath for yourself, in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God.
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Heart » Renewed » Fidelity
You saw that his heart was true to you, and made an agreement with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Jebusite and the Girgashite, even to give it to his seed, and you have done what you said; for righteousness is yours.
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Heart » Renewed » Trust
Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding.
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Israel » Heart » To God » During » Life
As long as Joshua lived, the people of Israel served Jehovah. After his death they continued to do so as long as those leaders were alive who had seen for themselves everything Jehovah had done for Israel.
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The people served Jehovah all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works Jehovah did for Israel.
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Sinful » Heart » Source of unbelief and covetousness
They have eyes full of adultery that cannot cease from sin! They entice unsteady persons. Their hearts are full of covetousness. They are children of cursing.
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Be careful, brothers and sisters, that none of you develop a wicked heart lacking faith and turning away (departing) from the living God.
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Sinful » Heart » Stubbornness
Sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly. Therefore the hearts of the sons of men are fully committed to do evil.
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Sinful » Heart » Madness
This evil is in all things that are done under the sun. There is one event that comes to all. The heart of the sons of men is full of evil. Madness is in their heart while they live. After that they go to the dead (die).
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Sinful » Heart » Extortion and excess
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, yet the inside is full of extortion and excess.
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Sinful » Heart » Depravity
The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately corrupt. Who can understand it?
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Sinful » Heart » Fountain-head of all evil
It is from the heart that evil thoughts come such as: fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
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Truth » Write » Heart
Do not let kindness and truth leave you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.
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Uprightness » Should be in » Heart
Since there were not enough priests to kill all these animals, the Levites helped them until the work was finished. By then more priests had made themselves ritually clean. The Levites were more faithful in keeping ritually clean than the priests were.
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Do good, O Jehovah, to the good ones, and to the upright in their hearts.
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