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. - When the cares of my heart are many,
your consolations cheer my soul. - Your testimonies are my heritage forever,
for they are the joy of my heart. - Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable in your sight,
O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. - Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. - May he grant you your heart's desire
and fulfill all your plans! - In the path of your judgments,
O Lord, we wait for you;
your name and remembrance
are the desire of our soul. - My son, if your heart is wise,
my heart too will be glad. - Whom have I in heaven but you?
And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you. - I delight to do your will, O my God;
your law is within my heart. - Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.
- I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better. But to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account.
- Go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’ For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
- Incline my heart to your testimonies,
and not to selfish gain! - I have stored up your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you. - The Lord is my strength and my shield;
in him my heart trusts, and I am helped;
my heart exults,
and with my song I give thanks to him. - Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
- And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
- O Lord, all my longing is before you;
my sighing is not hidden from you. - Teach me your way, O Lord,
that I may walk in your truth;
unite my heart to fear your name. - Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
- Though an army encamp against me,
my heart shall not fear;
though war arise against me,
yet I will be confident. - I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart;
I will recount all of your wonderful deeds. - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit;
a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise. - You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.
- The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.
- As in water face reflects face,
so the heart of man reflects the man. - Search me, O God, and know my heart!
Try me and know my thoughts!
And see if there be any grievous way in me,
and lead me in the way everlasting! - Keep your heart with all vigilance,
for from it flow the springs of life. - With my whole heart I seek you;
let me not wander from your commandments! - But I have trusted in your steadfast love;
my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.
I will sing to the Lord,
because he has dealt bountifully with me. - Delight yourself in the Lord,
and he will give you the desires of your heart. - Blessed are the pure in heart,
for they shall see God. - My son, do not forget my teaching,
but let your heart keep my commandments,
for length of days and years of life
and peace they will add to you. - For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
- So teach us to number our days
that we may get a heart of wisdom. - The tongue of the righteous is choice silver;
the heart of the wicked is of little worth. - By which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.
- The wise of heart will receive commandments,
but a babbling fool will come to ruin. - Behold, God is my helper;
the Lord is the upholder of my life. - Create in me a clean heart, O God,
and renew a right spirit within me. - Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
but the Lord weighs the heart. - If you will not listen, if you will not take it to heart to give honor to my name, says the Lord of hosts, then I will send the curse upon you and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you do not lay it to heart.
- But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
- My son, be attentive to my words;
incline your ear to my sayings.
Let them not escape from your sight;
keep them within your heart. - The precepts of the Lord are right,
rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is pure,
enlightening the eyes. - The heart is deceitful above all things,
and desperately sick;
who can understand it?
“I the Lord search the heart
and test the mind,
to give every man according to his ways,
according to the fruit of his deeds.” - Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil,
but those who plan peace have joy. - The heart of man plans his way,
but the Lord establishes his steps. - A joyful heart is good medicine,
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
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