Thats why you have to screen and filter what goes through the door of your heart. Guard your heart love worth finding with adrian rogers. It is not talking about the physical organ of the heart but is referring to the core of an individual his intellect, emotions, and will. Aramaic bible in plain english keep your heart with all caution because from it is the outgoing of life. Responsible we welcome comments from those who take responsibility for their posts. There might be some very precious things that you guard, but the bible says that even above that you should guard your heart. Step one is to realize that all negative, insensitive, uncaring, jealous, angry and evil thoughts and feelings are from the devil. Watch over your heart with all diligence, for from it. The lord jesus christ wants us to present our bodies to him, including our minds, that he might transform us. The hebrew word signifies to keep with watch and ward. Everything is competing for our time, money, and resources.
It is a selfacting pump, a fountain of vital force. Helpful we appreciate comments that are on topic and contribute to the discussion. Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your. It states, keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life. Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life. Our primary avenue for sharing information is through speaking at churches, christ. New living translation above all else, guard your heart, for it affects everything. Do you prayerfully seek the lord, trusting the one who gave you a new heart to protect it. Above all else, guard your heart united church of god.
Guarding your heart doug tegner sermon outlines and. Pdf view online html this sermon has a related background. Above every charge keep thy heart, for out of it are the. Guarding our hearts is a command and a responsibility for every christian. Everything god has planned concerning your life, everything youd ever become, is in your heart. Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.
Green literal translation keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life. How important that we learn to keep our hearts, because a fierce battle is raging for the. All outward actions are worthless while our hearts be not right with god. This is the first sermon in the guarding your heart series. Nov 15, 2019 above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it proverbs 4. May 22, 2014 at the end of the day, what you do reveals your heart. Proverbs above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. Net guard your heart with all vigilance, a for from it are the sources of life. Our heart feels the pains, the pleasures, and the pressures. Ponder the path of your feet,and let all your ways be established. Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it proverbs 4. Guard your heart sermon by jerry flury, proverbs 4. Are you trying to guard your heart in your own strength, or acknowledging your weakness and trusting the allsufficient one to be your defender. No matter the biblical translation, this is strong language indicating that the warning and instruction to guard your heart is essential.
Perhaps that would explain solomons word of wisdom and caution in proverbs 4. Are you filtering your circumstances, decisions, thoughts, and responses through what gods word says. Salvation through jesus christ is available to all. Open as pdf keep and guard your heart with all vigilance and above all that you guard, for out of it flow the springs of life. Nkjv keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life.
And we often tend to accept these negative thoughts and feelings without fighting them off like the bible tells us to do. Your heart s condition depends on the things you allow into your heart. Watch for the first flicker of a red light on the dashboard. Guarding your heart part 1 guard your heart proverbs 4. Feb 11, 2019 your greatest stewardship keeping your heart. Guard your heart more than anything else the tribune. That word issues is defined in strongs concordance as sources. The heart is the center of the thoughts and feelingsout of which conduct comes. Guard your heart with all diligence because out of your heart are the wellsprings of life guard means to protect and develop, not to hide and isolate love is truth fear is fallacy love guards fear exploits love opens fear closes love is trust fear is suspicion love creates peace in the heart. By the way, its now this and this and this oak tree washed up on shore, looked awesome, inside was burned and bugs had eaten out the core our lives as well. Children gift of god but dont put all your eggs in that basket dont. Keeping ones heart truly is our greatest stewardship responsibility because, we are told, from out of the heart come all lifes issues.
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. This series deals with the allowing god to make your heart fully alive through a vibrant and growing relationship through jesus christ by the power of his holy spirit. Guard your heart keep your heart with all diligence,for out of it spring the issues of life. Were to pay attention to whats going on in our hearts.
Mar 23, 2017 what does guarding your heart even mean. Bible verse quote from tricia goyerfavorite verses bible proverbs nkjv keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life. There is a sourcea cause or birthplace to your pain. Watch over your heart with all diligence, for from it flow the springs of life. Get this and all media free with a preachit membership. What a privilege to have the heart the bible talks about. Dec 02, 2014 the momentum of sin, which always begins in the heart, is like a stone rolling down a hill.
Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life. These verses are similar to the new testament challenge contained in hebrews 12. Pay attention to the welfare of your innermost being, for from there flows the wellspring. What solomon said to his son was, son, guard, protect, and be careful of your thought life. Oh then, what a guard, what a watch should a man continually keep upon his heart. Guarding your heart includes seeking god, but we cannot ignore the instruction to minimize the trash from our lives. In other words, guard your heart above all else for it impacts everything you do. Guard your heart with all vigilance, for from it are the sources of life. Nlt guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. Its our month of change keep thy heart with all diligence.
Three reasons why you must guard your heart michael hyatt. Gateway to the heart ministries is a non profit ministry that offers resources to individuals, families and organizations to assist them in making wise and god honoring media choices based on the timeless word of god. But if god is not so doing, then your heart is not perfect toward him, and it is high time for you to take stock and get down to serious soul business. The lord jesus christ wants us to present our bodies to him, including our. Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the lord your god, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee deuteronomy 6. Guarding your heart doug tegner sinkholes in fl earth gives way due to a rut and water table collapse computer virus trojan horse car with electrical problem out of sync, affects everything repairman. Guard your heart with all diligence, vigilance, great care, and effort. The verses that follow the command to guard our heart describe putting away perverse speech, looking straight ahead, and choosing good paths. Put away from you a deceitful mouth,and put perverse lips far from you. Kardiology 101 the gbc resource center bookstore how to guard your heart keep your heart with all diligence for out of it spring the issues of life. I commend listening to the whole sermon courtesy of unlocking the bible and also commend reading a great sermon illustration he used describing how we should guard our hearts with all diligence. We must diligently keep our hearts from defilement. Mar 12, 2018 are you filtering your circumstances, decisions, thoughts, and responses through what gods word says. Because, as the author suggests, each of us lives from the heart.
Note that nowhere does it say do not fall in love or care about someone else. Let your eyes look straight ahead,and your eyelids look right before you. This is why, i think, as leaders we must be diligent to guard our hearts. Miles coverdale bible 1535 kepe thine hert with all diligence, for there vpon hangeth life. The heart is the great vital spring of the soul, the fountain of actions, the center of principle, the seat of motives. Keep your heart with all diligence eds sermons and things. Your mind is the door to your human spirit and whatever words and thoughts you allow to go through your mind unchecked will be deposited in your spirit. The bible warns us to keep guard the heart with all diligence against all abuses.
Other parts of scripture are like a golden chainthe verses linked together by coherence. Observe closely your affections and see whether god or the world is gaining ground in them. Marriage gift of god but dont put all your eggs in that basket and try to get all your love and affection and security from that relationship. The only things we take time to guard and protect are those things which hold true value and importance to us. But if wrong things in our hearts go unattended, they will. Guard your heart sermon by wayne searls, proverbs 4. These things form your thoughts and attitudes, and ultimately, shape the deepest part of your being. This book of proverbs is full of many divine aphorisms. Youngs literal translation above every charge keep thy heart, for out of it are the outgoings of life.
G guard your thoughts with due diligence casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of god, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of christ 2 corinthians 10. We are the watchmen, the doorkeepers for our own souls. Jul 15, 2015 watch the video guard your heart with all diligence what must i do to be saved. I have occasionally used this verse as a text for wedding sermons, because the principle it teaches is perfect counsel for a couple entering into married life. Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life. The process of becoming a christian isnt complicated at all.
Bible says, watch over your heart with all diligence, for from it flow the springs of life. It is easy to stop at the beginning, but once it gains momentum, its very difficult to stop. Are you trying to guard your heart in your own strength, or acknowledging your weakness and trusting the all sufficient one to be your defender. A while back, my pastor colin smith of the orchard evangelical free church, preached a sermon on proverbs 4. We value your comments, even your disagreements, as long as you are courteous and respectful. Guard your heart guard your heart from people whose intentions for you are less than honorablerespectable. The word of god instructs us to keep your heart with all diligence. Guard it with all diligence and vigilance care and effort. Sep 28, 2006 the word of god instructs us to keep your heart with all diligence. New heart english bible guard your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
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