- Psalm 51:9-14 – David needed a clean heart.
- The Bible heart is:
- Intellect: That with which man understands and believes. It is the intellect of man.
- Emotion: That with which man loves and hates. Matthew 22:37
- Willpower: That with which man obeys God. Romans 6:16-17
- Conscience: The conscience of man – it approves or disapproves of our actions.
- A heart is purified by a faith that obeys. Acts 10:9; Galatians 5:6; I Peter 1:21
- David asked for a clean heart to be created within himself first. We must also look to purify ourselves. Colossians 3:17; Philippians 4:8
- Psalms 51:11-12 - What we must do to be able to pray this prayer:
- We must have the disposition to draw nigh to God. James 4:8
- We must exercise self-discipline. I Corinthians 9:27
- Refuse to go beyond the doctrine of Christ. II John 9
- The Bible heart is:
JJ
June 29, 2014
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