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Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. When Jesus said, “God knows your heart” in Luke 16:15, He was speaking to the Pharisees —men who lived double lives. Outwardly, they sought public approval. They made a point of following all the religious rules and worked hard to impress people so that they would appear to be godly and wise. But God knew their hearts.
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- 1 Samuel 16
O let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds. Psalm 19:14. Verse Concepts. Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart. Be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. Psalm 26:2. Verse Concepts.
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When we read the Bible it’s important to understand the context of the verse we are seeking to understand. This helps us get the correct meaning, and it gives richness and depth to our reading. We find Jesus’ words, “God knows your heart” at the end of a parable that he told called The Parable Of The Shrewd Manager (Luke 16:1-13). Jesus uses this s...
This verse is a powerful verse that I think should challenge the way we live today. To help you better understand what Jesus is saying, I’ve broken this verse down into three sections.
We like to look at the religious leaders today and point our fingers. What idiots… How could they be so blind? Who would value money and power to that extreme? It’s easy to point the finger. But I want to challenge you to instead hold up a mirror. Do you see this desire in your life? The reality is today people are no different. In the western cult...
- Proverbs 21:2 ESV / 118 helpful votes. Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the heart.
- 1 Samuel 16:7 ESV / 103 helpful votes. But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him.
- Jeremiah 17:10 ESV / 99 helpful votes. “I the Lord search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.”
- Jeremiah 17:9 ESV / 56 helpful votes. The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?
- Read the Word. Read the Word to know the heart of God toward you. Start by reading Ephesians 1 and list everything He says you are and have in Christ. You can also read a psalm, such as Psalm 103, and meditate on His promises.
- Repent. Many things fight for your attention. God knows what they are and invites you to turn to Him to experience true peace. The heart of God wants you to experience peace no matter your circumstances, even when your circumstances beg you to be anxious.
- Worship and praise. You are created in God’s image and made to worship Him. Worship isn’t limited to singing in Sunday’s church service. It includes living for Him in all you do.
- Ask Him, then listen and watch. God desires to reveal His heart to you. Jesus said, “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you” (Matthew 7:7).
Jul 24, 2024 · 8 Things God Looks For As He Searches Our Hearts. “The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” (1 Samuel 16:7) God alone knows the heart because He searches it. He searches it to reward a person according to their conduct, according to what their deeds deserve.
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Dec 23, 2021 · Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, But the Lord weighs the hearts (Proverbs 21:2). God knows all our hearts. God created us. He knows every single part of us. We cannot hide anything from Him. He already knows the thoughts and the words that are forthcoming in prayer to Him. He knew and still knows every intention, desire, and ...
