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Jan 25, 2022 · Pure heart is God’s throne and dwelling place, eternal dwelling place, for that matter, but He can only knock there (Rev. 3:20), opening is on our free will and free love; but when He is in, He is not for a time being, but for eternity (John 8:35) and He can tolerate no dirty spot in His temple, which is our heart (1 Corinthians 3:16), until He blots it out altogether (Ephesians 5:27).
Pure heart: It is quite clear that God looks at the heart - 1 Sam 16:7 and that the heart is made pure by the Holy Spirit, the Words (that are Spirit),by focusing our mind on 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 - Phil 4:8; and by living without hypocrisy
Oct 26, 2013 · Only those whose hearts were pure by faith will see God. In James 4:8, the way believers purify their hearts must also be by faith because Romans 1:17 says that from start to finish the Just shall live by faith.Faith is the starting point wherein the impure heart is made pure and it is also what makes it possible to have a pure heart until the end.
3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. 9 ...
Jul 9, 2019 · The Greek phrase translated as lowly in heart is ταπεινὸς τῇ καρδίᾳ tapeinos tē kardia; The word study states 5011 tapeinós (an adjective) – properly, low; (figuratively) inner lowliness describing the person who depends on the Lord rather than self. See 5012 (tapeinophrosynē).
Jun 3, 2019 · John 15:3 - Jesus' word made the disciples clean/pure; What comes from a pure person/heart: 1 Tim 1:5 - love comes from a pure heart; 1 Tim 3:9 - holding to the mystery of faith; 2 Tim 1:3 - Christian service for the Christian community; 2 Tim 2:22 - those who call on the Lord and pursue righteous, faith, love and peace; Titus 1:15 - all things ...
Christian Standard Bible For I will then restore pure speech to the peoples so that all of them may call on the name of the LORD and serve him with a single purpose. Contemporary English Version I will purify each language and make those languages acceptable for praising me. Then, with hearts united, everyone will serve only me, the LORD.
Note the ESV translating “whose heart is blameless toward him.” Look at this verb as all-encompassing rather than trying to narrow it down to a particular English translation. As a Christian we get a perfect heart toward God through Jesus’ sacrificial death, his example of love, and throughout our lives being conformed to the image of Christ.
Holding — Keeping hold of “faith” and “good conscience” (1 Timothy 1:5); not “putting the latter away” as “some.” Faith is like a very precious liquor; a good conscience is the clean, pure glass that contains it [Bengel]. The loss of good conscience entails the shipwreck of faith.
Mar 27, 2021 · Eze 26:36 - I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. Thus, a "new heart" is equivalent to a conversion to serve God faithfully. The "new heart" is a reference to the inner, true will of a person and is frequent in the OT.
