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A Christian With AA Christian With ATender Heart !Tender Heart !

A Winning Choice !A Winning Choice !

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Hearts That Have Been Hearts That Have Been

Negatively Affected !Negatively Affected !Gen 6:5-6 And God saw that the Gen 6:5-6 And God saw that the

wickedness of man was great in wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every the earth, and that every imagination of the imagination of the thoughts of thoughts of his hearthis heart was only evil was only evil continually.6 And it repented the continually.6 And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it earth, and it grieved him at his grieved him at his heart.heart.

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Hearts That Have Been Hearts That Have Been Negatively Affected !Negatively Affected !

Gen 27:41 And Esau hated Gen 27:41 And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau him: and Esau said in his said in his heartheart, The days of mourning for , The days of mourning for my father are at hand; my father are at hand; then then will I slay my brotherwill I slay my brother Jacob Jacob

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But Other Are But Other Are Wise Hearted Men ! Wise Hearted Men !

Ex 36:1-2 Then wrought Bezaleel and Ex 36:1-2 Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every Aholiab, and every wise hearted manwise hearted man, in , in whom the Lord put wisdom and whom the Lord put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the Lord had sanctuary, according to all that the Lord had commanded.2 And Moses called Bezaleel and commanded.2 And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the Lord had put wisdom, even whose heart the Lord had put wisdom, even every one whose heart stirred him up to come every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:unto the work to do it:

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But Other Are But Other Are Wise Hearted Men ! Wise Hearted Men !

Ex 36:1-2 Then wrought Bezaleel and Ex 36:1-2 Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the Lord put wisdom and whom the Lord put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the Lord had sanctuary, according to all that the Lord had commanded.2 And Moses called Bezaleel and commanded.2 And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the Lord had put wisdom, whose heart the Lord had put wisdom, even even every one whose heart stirred him upevery one whose heart stirred him up to come to come unto the work to do it:unto the work to do it:

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What Kind Of Heart What Kind Of Heart Do You Have? Do You Have?

Josh 24:15 And if it seem evil Josh 24:15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that which your fathers served that were on the other side of the were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.house, we will serve the Lord.

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What Kind Of Heart What Kind Of Heart Do You Have? Do You Have?

Josh 24:15 And if it seem evil Josh 24:15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that which your fathers served that were on the other side of the were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: dwell: but as for me and my but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.house, we will serve the Lord.

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What Kind Of Heart What Kind Of Heart Do You Have? Do You Have?

Deut 30:10-12 If thou shalt hearken unto Deut 30:10-12 If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, and if are written in this book of the law, and if thou turn unto the Lord thy God with all thou turn unto the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul. 11 For thine heart, and with all thy soul. 11 For this commandment which I command thee this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?that we may hear it, and do it?

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What Kind Of Heart What Kind Of Heart Do You Have? Do You Have?

Deut 30:10-12 If thou shalt hearken unto Deut 30:10-12 If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, are written in this book of the law, and if and if thou turn unto the Lord thy God with all thou turn unto the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.thine heart, and with all thy soul. 11 For 11 For this commandment which I command thee this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?that we may hear it, and do it?

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Deut 30:13-16 Neither is it beyond the Deut 30:13-16 Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? 14 us, that we may hear it, and do it? 14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it. 15 See, I have set before mayest do it. 15 See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death thee this day life and good, and death and evil; 16 In that I command thee this and evil; 16 In that I command thee this day to love the Lord thy God, to walk in day to love the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the thou mayest live and multiply: and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.whither thou goest to possess it.

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Deut 30:13-16 Neither is it beyond the Deut 30:13-16 Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? 14 us, that we may hear it, and do it? 14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it. 15 See, mayest do it. 15 See, I have set before I have set before thee this day life and good, and death thee this day life and good, and death and evil; 16 In that I command thee this and evil; 16 In that I command thee this day to love the Lord thy God, to walk in day to love the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiplythou mayest live and multiply: and the : and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.whither thou goest to possess it.

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It Must Be In Our It Must Be In Our Heart To Do The Will Of God Heart To Do The Will Of God

!! 1 Kings 8:17-19 1 Kings 8:17-19 And it was in the And it was in the

heart of David my father to build heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the Lord an house for the name of the Lord God of IsraelGod of Israel 18 And the Lord said 18 And the Lord said unto David my father, Whereas it was unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart. 19 Nevertheless thou shalt thine heart. 19 Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.shall build the house unto my name.

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It Must Be In Our It Must Be In Our Heart To Do The Will Of God Heart To Do The Will Of God

!! Neh 4:1-2 But it came to pass, that Neh 4:1-2 But it came to pass, that

when Sanballat heard that we builded when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.2 indignation, and mocked the Jews.2 And he spake before his brethren and And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?the rubbish which are burned?

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It Must Be In Our It Must Be In Our Heart To Do The Will Of God Heart To Do The Will Of God

!! Neh 4:3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite Neh 4:3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite

was by him, and he said, Even that was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone shall even break down their stone wallwall

Neh 4:6 So built we the wall; and Neh 4:6 So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.people had a mind to work.

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It Must Be In Our It Must Be In Our Heart To Do The Will Of God Heart To Do The Will Of God

!! Neh 4:3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite Neh 4:3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite

was by him, and he said, Even that was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone shall even break down their stone wallwall

Neh 4:6 So built we the wall; and Neh 4:6 So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: unto the half thereof: for the for the people had a mind to work.people had a mind to work.

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Our Hearts Today EitherOur Hearts Today EitherJustify Us or Condemn Us !Justify Us or Condemn Us !

Matt 5:8 Blessed are the pure in Matt 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for heart: for they shall see Godthey shall see God..

Matt 6:21 For where your treasure Matt 6:21 For where your treasure is, is, there will your heart be also.there will your heart be also.

Matt 12:34 O generation of vipers, Matt 12:34 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the things? for out of the abundance abundance of the heart the mouth of the heart the mouth speaketh.speaketh.

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Our Actions Speak Our Actions Speak Loudly !Loudly !

Matt 12:35-37 Matt 12:35-37 A good man out of A good man out of the good treasure of the heart the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good thingsbringeth forth good things: and an : and an evil man out of the evil treasure evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things. 36 But I say bringeth forth evil things. 36 But I say unto you, That every idle word that unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. account thereof in the day of judgment. 37 For by thy words thou shalt be 37 For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.be condemned.

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Our Actions Speak Our Actions Speak Loudly !Loudly !

Matt 13:15 Matt 13:15 For this people's For this people's heart is waxed gross,heart is waxed gross, and their and their ears are dull of hearing, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should should be converted, and I should heal them.heal them.

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A Common Problem WithA Common Problem WithMany Who Claim Many Who Claim

Christianity !Christianity ! Matt 15:8 This people draweth nigh Matt 15:8 This people draweth nigh

unto me with their mouth, and unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; honoureth me with their lips; but but their heart is far from me.their heart is far from me.

How can you tell ? ? ?How can you tell ? ? ? Matt 15:11 Not that which goeth into Matt 15:11 Not that which goeth into

the mouth defileth a man; the mouth defileth a man; but that but that which cometh out of the mouth, which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.this defileth a man.

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These Defile A Man !These Defile A Man !

Matt 15:18-20 Matt 15:18-20 But those things But those things which proceed out of the mouth which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.19they defile the man.19 For For out of out of the heartthe heart proceed evil thoughts, proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:20 These are false witness, blasphemies:20 These are the things which defile a man: but to eat the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a with unwashen hands defileth not a man.man.

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The Key To Service To The Key To Service To GodGod

Matt 22:37-39 Jesus said unto Matt 22:37-39 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with God with all thy heart, and all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all with all thy soul, and with all thy mindthy mind. 38 This is the first and . 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the great commandment. 39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.love thy neighbour as thyself.

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It Is A Simple Matter !It Is A Simple Matter ! Rom 2:5-8 Rom 2:5-8 But after thy hardness and But after thy hardness and

impenitent heartimpenitent heart treasurest up unto treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; 6 Who will render to judgment of God; 6 Who will render to every man according to his deeds: 7 every man according to his deeds: 7 To them who by patient continuance in To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: 8 and immortality, eternal life: 8 But But unto them that are contentious, and do unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and unrighteousness, indignation and wrathwrath,,

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Impenitent Heart VSImpenitent Heart VSTender HeartTender Heart

Acts 8:22-23 Acts 8:22-23 Repent therefore of this Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven theemay be forgiven thee. 23 For I perceive . 23 For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.the bond of iniquity.

This was a Christian caught in This was a Christian caught in disobedience.. What to do…disobedience.. What to do…

Acts 8:24 Acts 8:24 Pray ye to the Lord for mePray ye to the Lord for me, , that none of these things which ye have that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.spoken come upon me.

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He told 5 of 7 Churches - He told 5 of 7 Churches - AsiaAsia

Rev 2:5 Rev 2:5 Remember therefore Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first worksrepent, and do the first works; or ; or else I will come unto thee quickly, else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.of his place, except thou repent.

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What Did He Say ToWhat Did He Say ToLaodicean ChurchLaodicean Church

Rev 3:15-16 I know thy works, Rev 3:15-16 I know thy works, that thou art neither that thou art neither cold nor cold nor hothot: I would thou wert cold or : I would thou wert cold or hot. 16 So then because thou hot. 16 So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, cold nor hot, I will spue thee I will spue thee out of my mouthout of my mouth..

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The Lord Has No ToleranceThe Lord Has No ToleranceFor Indifference For Indifference

Rev 3:18-19 I counsel thee to buy of Rev 3:18-19 I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see. 19 that thou mayest see. 19 As many as As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent. zealous therefore, and repent.

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What Kind Of What Kind Of Heart Do You Heart Do You

Have ?Have ?

It must be tender to please It must be tender to please God !God !