Good Heart

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

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

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

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. — read the full passage →

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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

If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: — read the full passage →

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

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. — read the full passage →

O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

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

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)

And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

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

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;

It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.

And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

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

But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit. — read the full passage →

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; — read the full passage →

Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come!

Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.

Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. — read the full passage →

Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: — read the full passage →

Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

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

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? — read the full passage →

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; — read the full passage →

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

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

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

Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word. — read the full passage →

But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: — read the full passage →

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

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.

Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.

For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

But ye have not so learned Christ; — read the full passage →

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? — read the full passage →

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

And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

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 afraid.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? — read the full passage →

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, — read the full passage →