Heart – the will, intellect, thoughts, mind; therefore that which enables man to be rational, the spirit.
- What best describes man’s heart? (Genesis 8:21, Jeremiah 17:9)
- How can this condition of man’s heart be changed? (Hebrews 10:22 & 9:14, Psalms 40:8, Hebrews 8:10)
- What are some ways a man’s heart may deceive him? (1 Corinthians 3:18, Obadiah 3, Galatians 6:3-4, James 1:22, 26)
- What does it mean to “harden” our hearts? (Hebrews 3:15-19, Mark 8:14-21, Deuteronomy 15:7-8)
- How can we know our hearts are right?
a. 1 John 3:19-21
b. 1 John 4:17-18, Romans 5:5
c. Matthew 12:34-35
- Does the mouth always say what’s in the heart? (Matthew 15:8)
- Who knows the heart of a man? (1 Samuel 16:7, Revelation 2:23, 1 Corinthians 2:11)
- Who knows the heart of God? (1 Corinthians 2:9-12, 16)
- Consider Galatians 4:6. 10. Proverbs 15:15 says, “A merry heart has a continual feast.” Why?
Memory Work: Matthew 5:8 – “Blessed are the pure in heart; for they shall see God.”