17 Bible Verses about Nature Of The Heart

They search out iniquities; they perfect and put into effect that which they have invented in the inward thought of each one of them and that which they have devised in their heart.

The heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked; who shall know it?

But the house of Israel will not desire to hear; for they do not desire to hear me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted.

Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone lest they should hear the law and the words which the LORD of the hosts has sent by his Spirit by the hand of the former prophets; therefore came great wrath from the LORD of the hosts.

As in water face corresponds to face, so the heart of man to man.

The heart knows the bitterness of his soul, and a stranger shall not intermeddle with his joy.

The heart of the wise causes his mouth to be prudent, and with his lips he shall increase doctrine.

Above all else, guard thy heart; for out of it flows the issues of life.

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness because it is bitter, because it reaches unto thine heart.

The rebellion of the wicked saith to my heart that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

Son of man, these men have caused their uncleanness to come up over their heart and have established the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be enquired of at all by them?

Therefore speak unto them and say unto them, Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Every man of the house of Israel that sets up his idols in his heart and has established the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face and comes to the prophet, I, the LORD, will answer him that comes like this in the multitude of his idols

for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and should understand with their heart and should be converted, and I should heal them.

for the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and should be converted and I should heal them.

For from within, out of the heart of men, come forth the evil thoughts, the adulteries, the fornications, the murders,

But that on the good ground are those who in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it and bring forth fruit with patience.

Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do ye.