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- “But a sorrowful heart causes the spirit to be broken.” If a weight of disappointment, grief, or spiritual oppression is laid upon your heart, it is enough to break your spirit; i.e., it is enough to cause you to be crushed by a sense of depression.
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Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’. Psalm 73:26. Verse Concepts. My flesh and my heart may fail, But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Matthew 12:20. Verse Concepts. “A battered reed He will not break off, And a smoldering wick He will not put out,
Jan 4, 2022 · Considering this, it’s easy to see how a hardened heart can dull a person’s ability to perceive and understand. Anyone’s heart can harden, even faithful Christians’. In fact, in Mark 8:17–19 we see Jesus’ own disciples suffering from this malady.
- How Should We Define Heart
- Cause of Hardened Heart
- Biblical Examples of A Hardened Heart
- Closing Thoughts
Wikipedia defines it this way… “ This sounds pretty simple and if I asked for your definition you might say that the heart is what keeps the blood moving and is the life source of the body. So, to state the obvious, when Scripture talks about the heart it is not only describing that muscle that is going thump, thump, thump in the body but is also d...
Sin is ultimately the cause of a hard heart. Sin often leads to pride which leads to individuals that are more interested in trusting in their own self than in putting our trust in God. One clear passage about the combination of pride and the heart is in Obadiah 3. Obadiah 3 says, This passage is a picture of pride (which means to elevate ourselves...
There are many examples of a hard heart throughout the pages of the Scriptures. Another glaring example of this is the story of David and Bathsheba. David was tempted and fell into sin with Bathsheba and we see how this initial sin lead to many, many more sins that ultimately led to the murder of Uriah (Bathsheba’s husband) and ultimately the death...
God knows that we will never be perfect until He sends Jesus back for His second coming. We will not attain perfection but all followers of Jesus are told to confess our sins to God. 1 John 1:9 says, “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” God does not hold our sins agains...
Jan 4, 2022 · While the non-Christian may sense a waning in intensity of heartbreak, only a Christian can experience complete recovery because only the Christian has access to the power of the Spirit of God who alone “heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds" ( Psalm 147:3 ).
- Kristi Woods
- A Lack of Understanding.
- Bitterness and Resentment. People sometimes entertain bitterness or resentment due to hurt caused by others. Sometimes, that hurt is caused intentionally.
- Isolation from God and Others.
- Refusal to Forgive. Have you ever met someone who felt they were wronged and refused to forgive the offending party? That’s a sign of a hardened heart.
Jan 4, 2022 · The world is full of people with broken hearts, broken spirits and broken relationships. “The Lord is close to the broken-hearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit” ( Psalm 34:18 ). There is something about reaching a breaking point that causes us to seek the Lord more sincerely.
May 16, 2013 · 1. To avoid hardness of heart, we must submit to God’s authority through His inspired Word. He begins, “Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says,” and then quotes from Psalm 95.
