• Religion:
    • Acts 26:5 – a way of living
    • Galatians 1:13 – a manner of life
    • James 1:26-27 – what we do
  • The Bible heart:
    • Intellect: Matthew 9:4; Mark 2:8; Matthew 13:15
    • Emotions: Matthew 22:37-38; II Samuel 6:16; Acts 2:26; John 14:1
    • Will – power to choose: Hebrews 4:14; II Corinthians 2:1; Acts 11:23; Romans 6:17
    • Conscience – Acts 2:48; 23:1; I Timothy 1:13; Acts 26:9
  • God addresses the intellect of man. The other aspects of the heart are informed by the intellect.
    • Genesis 37:34
    • Philippians 3:3
    • I John 3:21
  • Receiving the right information and acting on it is pure and undefiled religion.
  • True heartfelt religion is doing what God says with the correct disposition!
  • Worship in spirit and truth (John 4:24).