Desire of my heart (3/4)

You lust and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot… James 4:2

You lust and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and war. Yet you do not have because you do not ask.
James 4:2 sin desires prayer
The heart is deceitful above all things,
And desperately wicked;
Who can know it?
I, the Lord, search the heart,
I test the mind,
Even to give every man according to his ways,
According to the fruit of his doings.
Jeremiah 17:9-10 reward life heart

And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.
Jeremiah 29:13 seeking heart soul
Therefore I will look to the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation;
My God will hear me.
Micah 7:7 hope salvation listening
Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil,
But counselors of peace have joy.
Proverbs 12:20 evil joy peace
Blessed are those who keep His testimonies,
Who seek Him with the whole heart!
Psalm 119:2 blessing seeking heart
The Lord is my light and my salvation;
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the strength of my life;
Of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalm 27:1 safety fear light
“If you will not hear,
And if you will not take it to heart,
To give glory to My name,”
Says the Lord of hosts,
“I will send a curse upon you,
And I will curse your blessings.
Yes, I have cursed them already,
Because you do not take it to heart.”
Malachi 2:2 obedience blessing listening
My times are in Your hand;
Deliver me from the hand of my enemies,
And from those who persecute me.
Psalm 31:15 persecution redeemer salvation
Beware, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in departing from the living God.
Hebrews 3:12 anger evil heart
Get wisdom! Get understanding!
Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 4:5 wisdom understanding Word of God
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.
Matthew 11:29-30 humility rest learning
The wise in heart will receive commands,
But a prating fool will fall.
Proverbs 10:8 law wisdom heart
Why are you cast down, O my soul?
And why are you disquieted within me?
Hope in God;
For I shall yet praise Him,
The help of my countenance and my God.
Psalm 42:11 worship hope soul
Lead me in Your truth and teach me,
For You are the God of my salvation;
On You I wait all the day.
Psalm 25:5 truth learning hope
Out of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord;
Lord, hear my voice!
Let Your ears be attentive
To the voice of my supplications.
Psalm 130:1-2 listening dependence mercy
For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Romans 10:10 faith speaking salvation
Flee also youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
2 Timothy 2:22 desires temptation evil
So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
2 Corinthians 9:7 joy giving heart
Jesus said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
Matthew 22:37 heart soul mind
I acknowledged my sin to You,
And my iniquity I have not hidden.
I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,”
And You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah
Psalm 32:5 confession sin forgiveness
Go, eat your bread with joy,
And drink your wine with a merry heart;
For God has already accepted your works.
Ecclesiastes 9:7 joy food life
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me
All the days of my life;
And I will dwell in the house of the Lord
Forever.
Psalm 23:6 grace life nearness
For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.
1 John 2:16 desires addiction pride
Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.
Acts 4:32 materialism community