Bible Verses about the Heart

Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. Proverbs 4:23

Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. Proverbs 4:23	Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. life protection thoughts
Just as water reflects the face, so one human heart reflects another. Proverbs 27:19	As a face is reflected in water, so the heart reflects the real person. life

The heart is devious above all else; it is perverse— who can understand it? I the Lord test the mind and search the heart, to give to all according to their ways, according to the fruit of their doings. Jeremiah 17:9-10	The human heart is the most deceitful of all things, and desperately wicked. Who really knows how bad it is? But I, the Lord, search all hearts and examine secret motives. I give all people their due rewards, according to what their actions deserve. reward life
When you search for me, you will find me; if you seek me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13	If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. seeking soul
Do not adorn yourselves outwardly by braiding your hair, and by wearing gold ornaments or fine clothing; rather, let your adornment be the inner self with the lasting beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God's sight. 1 Peter 3:3-4	Don’t be concerned about the outward beauty of fancy hairstyles, expensive jewelry, or beautiful clothes. You should clothe yourselves instead with the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God. humility beauty clothing
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me. Psalm 51:10	Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a loyal spirit within me. purification Spirit
May he grant you your heart's desire, and fulfill all your plans. Psalm 20:4	May he grant your heart’s desires and make all your plans succeed. planning blessing
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for the Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7	But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” beauty pride
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6	Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. trust dependence equipment
Do not let loyalty and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. So you will find favor and good repute in the sight of God and of people. Proverbs 3:3-4	Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation. love reward valuable
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Matthew 6:21	Wherever your treasure is, there the desires of your heart will also be. materialism money desires
He said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ Matthew 22:37	Jesus replied, “You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.” soul mind
A new heart I will give you, and a new spirit I will put within you; and I will remove from your body the heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. Ezekiel 36:26	And I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in you. I will take out your stony, stubborn heart and give you a tender, responsive heart. Spirit salvation
Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4	Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires. giving seeking
A cheerful heart is a good medicine, but a downcast spirit dries up the bones. Proverbs 17:22	A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength. healing sickness weakness
My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; for length of days and years of life and abundant welfare they will give you. Proverbs 3:1-2	My child, never forget the things I have taught you. Store my commands in your heart. If you do this, you will live many years, and your life will be satisfying. law life peace
Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7	You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.” joy giving generosity
He heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds. Psalm 147:3	He heals the brokenhearted and bandages their wounds. healing sickness health
The wise of heart will heed commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin. Proverbs 10:8	The wise are glad to be instructed, but babbling fools fall flat on their faces. law wisdom
Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord. Psalm 31:24	So be strong and courageous, all you who put your hope in the Lord! hope encouragement courage
With my whole heart I seek you; do not let me stray from your commandments. Psalm 119:10	I have tried hard to find you— don’t let me wander from your commands. law righteousness
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Matthew 5:8	God blesses those whose hearts are pure, for they will see God. honesty blessing
So teach us to count our days that we may gain a wise heart. Psalm 90:12	Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom. planning wisdom
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to you, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14	May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to you, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. speaking prayer
Happy are those who keep his decrees, who seek him with their whole heart. Psalm 119:2	Joyful are those who obey his laws and search for him with all their hearts. blessing seeking

Truly I tell you, if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ and if you do not doubt in your heart, but believe that what you say will come to pass, it will be done for you.

I tell you the truth, you can say to this mountain, ‘May you be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and it will happen. But you must really believe it will happen and have no doubt in your heart.