We talked about our words coming from the overflow of our hearts … here are some verses to help with making the connection.
HOW TO NOURISH THE HEART:
Deuteronomy 11:18 – “Fix these words of Mine in your hearts and minds …”
I Kings 8:61 – “But your hearts must be fully committed to the Lord our God, to live by His decrees and obey His commands at this time.”
Colossians 3:1 – “Since then you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.”
Deuteronomy 6:5 – “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.”
Psalm 119:11 – “I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.”
John 14:1 – “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in Me.”
CONNECTIONS OF THE HEART:
Romans 10:10 – “For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you confess and are saved.”
Proverbs 4:23 – “Above all else guard your heart for it is the wellspring of life.”
Proverbs 27:19 – “As water reflects a face, so a man’s heart reflects the man.”
Matthew 6:21 – “For where your treasure is, there your heart will also be.”
PRAYER FOR THE HEART:
Psalm 51: 10 – “Create in me a pure heart O God and renew a steadfast spirit within me.”
Psalm 19:14 – “May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.”