Quotes about Heart

Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails (Proverbs 19:21). Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed (Proverbs 16:3). In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps (Proverbs 16:9).

God is much more concerned with the attitudes of our hearts than the actual activities of our bodies on the day of Sabbath.

growing closer to God has a whole lot less to do with any action we might take and a whole lot more to do with positioning our hearts toward His.

Breaking up the unplowed ground of your heart will make it ready for new life, new growth, new maturity in you.

If I can be honest, the real problem with the gap in my countertop was my own pride. It's a sign of imperfection, and I don't like my imperfections to show. Lord, please set my heart free from these prideful tendencies.

Self-rejection paves the landing strip for the rejection of others to arrive and pull on up to the gates of our hearts.

The numbers hadn't changed yet, but my heart had.

growing closer to God has a whole lot less to do with any action we might take and a whole lot more to do with positioning our hearts toward His. It's what I call intentionally positioning ourselves to experience God—and the posture we are to take

Any place where we have hardened our hearts or refused to let truth touch and transform that part of us, there will be confusion.

we are to escape the natural bitterness of the human heart, we have to go through a long process as well . . . the process of being cured.

For the eyes of the LORD range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him" (2 Chron. 16:9).

In other words, they had seen a lot. They had heard a lot. But they had not personally applied what they'd seen and heard. Their hearts were not tender to the reality of Jesus. Their hearts were hardened. Access without application will not equal transformation.