having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,Berean Standard BibleI ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His ...
Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths. / For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number. / Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death. Treasury of Scripture ...
145 KOPH. I cried with [my] whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes. 146 I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies. 147 I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word. 148 Mine eyes prevent the [night] watches, that...
I woke up, and saw its effect on me, and how unknowingly I had been criticizing and judging others in my heart. Scripture says that we’re to pull the LOG out of our own eye, as Jesus instructed. (See Matthew 7) “And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but ...
But looking up in the theological sense means to focus our feelings, plans, and everyday lives upon God. Remember that famous set of verses in Proverbs: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make ...
Scripture 1 Samuel 16:7 7But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart." ...
The “assertion that not only the activity, but the very nature of the church, involves at its heart pastoral action to heal the hearts of men and women who are suffering”; Recognition “that the church should mirror the pastoral action of the Lord himself”; The principle “that the chur...
This scripture states the facts of love in a powerful way. There is nothing in the entire universe that can separate you from God’s love. God’s love still is the most powerful force in the universe, and nothing can stop it. If you open your heart to his love, you will be born ...
Now we have to do our part: We have to seek him with all of our heart. We have to obey, even and especially when we don’t know where we’re going or don’t know what we’re doing. That’s called faith. We’re moving into new uncharted territory with more questions than ...
heart of a sovereign God who redeems all of our struggles. That’s why she can write concerning her own mental health: “It’s the thorn in my side that troubles me and motivates me.” This devotional will help all who struggle regardless of the nature of their ‘thorn.'” – Dana ...