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Body/Physical • Mind, Will, • Emotions • Body/Physical • Heart • Heart • Mind, Will, Emotions • One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?” • “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” Mark 12:28-30
Lines • Lines • Physical • Mind, Will, • Emotions • Body/Physical • Motivation • Emotions • Heart • Emotions • Motivation • Heart • Mind, Will, Emotions
Genesis 49:8-10 • 1 Samuel 16:1-23 • Matthew 1:17 • Jacob & Sons • Judah (“Praise”) • c. 1700 B.C. • David • c. 1000 B.C. • Jesus • c. 1 A.D.
“The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”1 Samuel 16:7b • We judge on what we see • We judge on what we hear • We judge on our sense-ability
Heart of David • Believing Heart (Psalm 23:1) • Meditative Heart (Psalm 23:2) • Heart set on righteousness (Psalm 23:3)
Pursuing After God’s Heart • Meditate: Take an honest heart inventory “But the things that come out of a person’s mouth come from the heart, and these defile them. For out of the heart come evil thoughts—murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.” Matthew 15:18-19 • Believe: Surrender your heart“These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.” Matthew 15:8 • Take off your “Jr. Holy Spirit badge” “Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.” Luke 6:37 • Set your heart after God’s desire “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Luke 12:34