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Following Your Heart

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Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

Proverbs 3:5–7

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

Luke 12:34

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:

Psalms 37:4

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

Proverbs 28:26

He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

Romans 10:10

for with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

Psalms 73:26

My flesh and my heart faileth; ButGod is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

Luke 6:45

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

Matthew 5:8

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

Jeremiah 29:13

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Romans 5:5

and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us.

Luke 21:34

But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

Philippians 4:7

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

John 14:1

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

Colossians 3:23

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

Proverbs 15:13

A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

Numbers 15:39

and it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of Jehovah, and do them; and that ye follow not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to play the harlot;

Deuteronomy 6:5

and thou shalt love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Jeremiah 17:1–27

The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, andwith the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the tablet of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 23:19

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.

Psalms 130:7

O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.

Ezekiel 11:19

And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;

Isaiah 1:1–31

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 9:7

Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Psalms 119:11

Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

Psalms 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.

Romans 12:1–2

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 17:19–22

He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 23:26

My son, give me thy heart; And let thine eyes delight in my ways.

Proverbs 19:21

There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

Proverbs 19:3

The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.

Proverbs 3:1–35

My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

Proverbs 4:1–27

Hear, mysons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding: — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 10:2

A wise man’s heart is at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.

James 1:11

For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass; and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.

Psalms 19:14

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

Job 38:1–41

Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, — read the full passage →

Psalms 42:1

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

Colossians 3:1–25

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:1–32

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →

John 13:2

And during supper, the devil having already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him,

Jeremiah 22:17

But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

Ecclesiastes 11:9–10

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 8:5–9:12

Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man’s heart discerneth time and judgment: — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 5:1–6:12

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God; for to draw nigh to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 30:6

And Jehovah thy God will circumcise thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.

Deuteronomy 29:19

and it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry.

Matthew 10:39

He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

Proverbs 29:5

A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.

Psalms 1:1–6

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →

3 John 1:1–15

The elder unto Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth. — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 1:1–2:20

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 10:13–24

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it. — read the full passage →

Luke 18:1–43

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint; — read the full passage →

Habakkuk 2:4–5

Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith. — read the full passage →

Amos 6:5–7:15

that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that invent for themselves instruments of music, like David; — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 36:1–38

And thou, son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 16:4–12

They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung upon the face of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the heavens, and for the beasts of the earth. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 9:14–24

but have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart, and after the Baalim, which their fathers taught them; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 31:30

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

Proverbs 22:1–29

Agoodname is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 15:29–16:33

Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 11:7–12:12

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 6:25–34

Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids. — read the full passage →

Psalms 120:1–7

In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me. — read the full passage →

Jude 1:8–19

Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities. — read the full passage →

1 John 2:17–5:14

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 1:1–2:25

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, — read the full passage →

James 4:1–17

Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 3:16

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

Philippians 3:1–4:23

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not irksome, but for you it is safe. — read the full passage →

Galatians 5:7–6:6

Ye were running well; who hindered you that ye should not obey the truth? — read the full passage →

Galatians 4:3–9

So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the rudiments of the world: — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 4:4–6:13

in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn upon them. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 4:5

Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

Romans 8:1–39

There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

Romans 2:1–29

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things. — read the full passage →

John 21:1–25

After these things Jesus manifested himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and he manifestedhimselfon this wise. — read the full passage →

Luke 8:1–56

And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good tidings of the kingdom of God, and with him the twelve, — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:39–27:60

And he went forward a little, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass away from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt. — read the full passage →

Matthew 22:30–24:35

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven. — read the full passage →

Matthew 19:1–30

And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judæa beyond the Jordan; — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:6

but whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.

Matthew 5:28–8:20

but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 29:5–31:23

Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 10:23–13:27

O Jehovah, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 21:6–17

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 17:11–16

An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 13:12–14:30

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 1:19–2:22

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof. — read the full passage →

2 Samuel 12:1–31

And Jehovah sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. — read the full passage →

1 Samuel 25:3–26:23

Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail; and the woman was of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb. — read the full passage →

Mark 7:20–23

And he said, That which proceedeth out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 2:1–4:16

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away from them. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 12:1–14:23

The word of Jehovah also came unto me, saying, — read the full passage →

Proverbs 25:1–28:28

These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out. — read the full passage →

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