GOD’S DEALINGS – The
Heart
(GOD FASHIONED ALL
MEN’S HEARTS ALIKE)
Psalms 33:15 He fashioneth
their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.
ALL HEARTS ARE BEFORE HIM
Proverbs
BESTOW HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS TOWARDS THE UPRIGHT IN HEART
Psalms 36:10
O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know
thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
CHASTENS US AS SONS
Deuteronomy 8:5
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart,
that, as a man chasteneth
his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
CIRCUMCISE HIS PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Deuteronomy 30:6 And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine
heart, and the heart of thy seed, to
love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy
soul, that thou mayest live.
DARKENS PEOPLE’S HEARTS BECAUSE OF UNBELIEF
Romans
DARKENS PEOPLE’S UNDERSTANDING
Ephesians
DIRECT OUR HEARTS
2Thessalonians 3:5 And the Lord direct
your hearts into the love of God,
and into the patient waiting for Christ.
DIRECTS OUR STEPS
Proverbs 16:9
A man's heart
deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth
his steps.
DWELL IN OUR HEARTS
Ephesians
ENLARGE PEOPLE’S HEARTS
1Kings 4:29
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding
much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the
sea shore.
FILLS PEOPLE’S HEARTS WITH FOOD &
GLADNESS
Acts
and gladness.
GIVES HIS PEOPLE A TREMBLING HEART
Deuteronomy 28:65 And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the
sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling
heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind:
GIVES MEN WISE & UNDERSTANDING
HEARTS
1Kings 3:12
Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise
and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee
before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Not GIVE PEOPLE A HEART TO PERCEIVE
Deuteronomy 29:4 Yet the LORD hath not
given you an heart
to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.
GOD BRINGS CALAMITY UPON HIS PEOPLE WHEN THEY SIN
Jeremiah
GOD IS GOOD TO PEOPLE WITH CLEAN
HEARTS
Psalms 73:1
<<A Psalm of Asaph.>> Truly God is
good to
GOD IS GOOD TO THE UPRIGHT IN HEART
Psalms 125:4
Do good,
O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
GOD’S PEOPLE ARE IN HIS HANDS
Ecclesiastes 9:1 For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous,
and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred
by all that is before them.
GOD HAS GIVEN US THE TRAVAIL OF THE SEARCH
FOR WISDOM
Ecclesiastes
to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
GOD IS THE STRENGTH OF OUR HEARTS
Psalms 27:14
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart:
wait, I say, on the LORD.
Psalms 31:24
Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen
your heart, all ye that hope in the
LORD.
Psalms 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
HARDEN PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Exodus 4:21
And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou
do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will
harden his heart, that he shall not let the people
go.
Exodus 7:3
And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my
wonders in the
Exodus
Deuteronomy 2:30 But Sihon king of Heshbon
would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as
appeareth this day.
Joshua 11:20
For it was of the LORD to harden
their hearts, that they should come
against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they
might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD commanded
Moses.
Isaiah 63:17
O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart
from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.
John
Will Not HEAR PEOPLE WHO REGARD
INIQUITY IN THEIR HEART
Psalms 66:18
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
Will Not HEAL PEOPLE UNLESS
THEY ARE CONVERTED
Matthew 13:15
For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and
their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes,
and hear with their ears, and should understand
with their heart, and should be
converted, and I should heal them.
Acts 28:27
For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of
hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes,
and
hear with their ears, and understand with their heart,
and should be converted, and I should heal them.
HIDE OR SHUT PEOPLE’S HEARTS FROM UNDERSTANDING
Job 17:4 For
thou hast hid their heart from understanding:
therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
Isaiah 44:18
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
John
INCLINE PEOPLE’S HEARTS TO HIM &
TO HIS TESTIMONIES
1Kings
Psalms 119:36
Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and
not to covetousness.
INCLINE PEOPLE’S HEARTS FROM EVIL
Psalms 141:4
Incline not
my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked
works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
KEEP OUR HEARTS
Philippians 4:7
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
A KING’S HEART IS IN
THE HAND OF THE LORD
Proverbs 21:1
The king's heart
is in the hand of the LORD,
as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever
he will.
KNOWS ALL PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Deuteronomy 8:2
And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee
these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his
commandments, or no.
Deuteronomy 13:3 Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer
of dreams: for the LORD your God proveth you, to know whether ye
love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Kings 8:39
Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to
every man according to his ways, whose heart
thou knowest; (for thou, even
thou only, knowest
the hearts of all the
children of men;)
2Chronicles
2Chronicles 32:31 Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of
God left him, to try him, that
he might know all that was in
his heart.
Psalms 44:21
Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Psalms 139:23
Search me, O God, and know
my heart: try me, and know my
thoughts:
Jeremiah 12:3
But thou, O LORD, knowest
me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart
toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for
the day of slaughter.
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart
is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Matthew 9:4
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore
think ye evil in your hearts?
Luke
is abomination in the sight of God.
Acts
Acts 15:8
And God, which knoweth
the hearts, bare them witness,
giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;
Romans
1John
MAKES MANIFEST THE COUNSEL’S
OF PEOPLE’S HEARTS
1Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both
will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have
praise of God.
MAKES PEOPLE’S HEARTS SOFT
Job
OPENS PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Acts 16:14
And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira,
which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart
the Lord opened, that
she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
PERFORM THE THOUGHTS & INTENTS
OF HIS HEART
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 30:24
The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until
he have done it, and until he have performed
the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall
consider it.
PONDERS PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Proverbs 21:2
Every
way
of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
Proverbs 24:12
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart
consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he
know it? and shall not he render to every man
according to his works?
PREPARE PEOPLE’S HEARTS UNTO HIM
1Chronicles 29:18 O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac,
and of
PUTS HIS FEAR IN PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Psalms 86:11 Teach me
thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy
name.
Jeremiah 32:39
And I will give them one heart, and
one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their
children after them:
Jeremiah 32:40
And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away
from them, to do them good; but I will put
my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from
me.
PUTS GLADNESS IN PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Psalms 4:7 Thou
hast put
gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their
corn and their wine increased.
PUTS HIS LAWS IN PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Jeremiah 31:33
But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of
those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in
their inward parts,
and write it in their hearts; and
will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Hebrews
Hebrews
Psalms 40:8
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
PUT A NEW HEART IN HIS PEOPLE
Ezekiel
Ezekiel 36:26 A new
heart also will I
give you, and a new spirit will
I put within you: and I will take
away the stony heart
out of your flesh, and I will give
you an heart of
flesh.
PUT IN PEOPLE’S HEARTS TO FULFILL
HIS WILL
Ezra 7:27
Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the
king's heart, to beautify the
house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:
Nehemiah 2:12 And
I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what
my God had put in my
heart to do at Jerusalem: neither
was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.
Nehemiah 7:5
And my God put into mine
heart to gather together the nobles,
and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I
found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found
written therein,
Revelation
PUTS WISDOM & UNDERSTANDING
IN PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Exodus 31:6
And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son
of Ahisamach, of the tribe of
Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I
have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;
Exodus 36:1 Then
wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab,
and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put
wisdom and understanding to know how to
work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that
the LORD had commanded.
Exodus 36:2
And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab,
and every wise hearted man, in whose heart
the LORD had put wisdom, even every one whose
heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:
1Kings
2Chronicles
Job 38:36
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts?
or who hath given understanding
to the heart?
PREPARES PEOPLE’S HEARTS
1Chonicles 29:18 O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of
Psalms
REMEMBERS ALL THE WICKEDNESS
OF HIS PEOPLE
Hosea 7:2
And they consider not
in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about;
they are before my face
SCATTERS THE PROUD IN THE IMAGINATION OF THEIR HEART
Luke
SEARCHES PEOPLE’S HEARTS
1Chronicles 28:9 And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve
him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the
imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but
if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Psalms 44:21
Shall not God search this
out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Psalms 139:23
Search me, O God, and know my
heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
Jeremiah
Romans
Revelation
SEND FAINTNESS INTO PEOPLE’S
HEARTS
Leviticus 26:36
And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their
hearts in the lands of their
enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee,
as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
SENDS
Galatians 4:6
And because ye are sons, God hath sent
forth the Spirit
of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
SET HIS HEART UPON MAN
Job
Job 34:14 If
he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his
spirit and his breath;
SHUTS PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Isaiah 44:18 They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
SHINES IN OUR HEARTS
2Corinthians 4:6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the
knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
2Peter 1:19
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take
heed, as unto a light that shineth
in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
Cause SORROW IN PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Leviticus 26:16
I also will do this unto you;
I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that
shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in
vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
STABLISH OUR HEARTS UNBLAMEABLE IN HOLINESS
1Thessalonians
TOUCHES PEOPLE’S HEARTS
1Samuel
TRIES PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Psalms 26:2
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try
my reins and my heart.
Psalms 139:23
Search me, O God, and know my heart:
try me, and know my thoughts:
1Chronicles 29:17 I know also, my God, that thou triest
the heart, and hast pleasure in
uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly
offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are
present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
Psalms 7:9
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for
the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Psalms 17:3
Thou hast proved mine heart;
thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my
mouth shall not transgress.
Proverbs 17:3
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for
gold: but the LORD trieth the
hearts.
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 12:3
But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart
toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for
the day of slaughter.
Jeremiah
1Thessalonians 2:4 But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even
so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
TURNS PEOPLE’S HEARTS
1Kings 18:37
Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the LORD
God, and that thou hast turned
their heart back again.
Ezra 6:22
And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD
had made them joyful, and turned
the heart of the
king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house
of God, the God of Israel.
Psalms 105:25
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
Malachi 4:6
And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and
the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth
with a curse.
Luke 1:17
And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the
wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
UPRAIDS HIS PEOPLE FOR UNBELIEF &
HARD HEARTS
Mark
WALK CONTRARY TO HIS PEOPLE WHEN
THEY SIN
Leviticus 26:41
And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the
land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised
hearts be humbled, and they then
accept of the punishment of their iniquity:
42 Then will
I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my
covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.
WILL NOT KNOW A WICKED
PERSON
Psalms 101:4
A froward
heart shall depart from me: I
will not know a
wicked person.
WRITE HIS LAWS IN PEOPLE’S
HEARTS & MINDS
Hebrews
Hebrews
VEX MANY PEOPLE’S HEARTS
Ezekiel 32:9
I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall
bring thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast not
known.
SATAN’S (the devil) DEALINGS – The Heart
DECEIVE PEOPLE WITH SUBTILTY, LIES,
& HALF-TRUTHS
Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more subtil than any
beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea,
hath God said, Ye shall not
eat of every tree of the garden?
2 And
the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:
3
But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath
said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch
it, lest ye die.
4 And the serpent
said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:
5
For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye
shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree
to be desired to make
one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave
also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
FILL A PERSON’S HEART TO LIE
Acts 5:3 But
Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of
the land?
PUT INTO A PERSON’S HEART TO BETRAY
THE LORD
John 13:2
And supper being ended, the devil
having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him;
PUT INTO A PERSON’S HEART TO DO HIS
[SATAN’S] WILL
John 13:2
And supper being ended, the devil having now put into
the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's
son, to betray him;
TAKE AWAY THE WORD OF GOD
OUT OF A PERSON’S HEART
Mark
Luke