Bible Verses about 'Desire of my heart'
- My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart
and my portion forever. - Your statutes are my heritage forever;
they are the joy of my heart. - May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart
be pleasing in your sight,
Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. - I desire to do your will, my God;
your law is within my heart. - May he give you the desire of your heart
and make all your plans succeed. - Yes, Lord, walking in the way of your laws,
we wait for you;
your name and renown
are the desire of our hearts. - My son, if your heart is wise,
then my heart will be glad indeed. - Turn my heart toward your statutes
and not toward selfish gain. - Whom have I in heaven but you?
And earth has nothing I desire besides you. - I have hidden your word in my heart
that I might not sin against you. - The Lord is my strength and my shield;
my heart trusts in him, and he helps me.
My heart leaps for joy,
and with my song I praise him. - Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. - Though an army besiege me,
my heart will not fear;
though war break out against me,
even then I will be confident. - I seek you with all my heart;
do not let me stray from your commands. - I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart;
I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. - When anxiety was great within me,
your consolation brought me joy. - But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.
- Search me, God, and know my heart;
test me and know my anxious thoughts.
See if there is any offensive way in me,
and lead me in the way everlasting. - But I trust in your unfailing love;
my heart rejoices in your salvation.
I will sing the Lord’s praise,
for he has been good to me. - I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far; but it is more necessary for you that I remain in the body.
- So is my word that goes out from my mouth:
It will not return to me empty,
but will accomplish what I desire
and achieve the purpose for which I sent it. - All my longings lie open before you, Lord;
my sighing is not hidden from you. - I have chosen the way of faithfulness;
I have set my heart on your laws. - Teach me your way, Lord,
that I may rely on your faithfulness;
give me an undivided heart,
that I may fear your name. - I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.
My times are in your hands;
deliver me from the hands of my enemies,
from those who pursue me.Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.Next verse!With image