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Is Your Heart Prepared?. Is Your Heart Prepared?. Proverbs 4:23 – “Keep your heart with all diligence” Matthew 12:33-35 – “out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks” Matthew 15:8 – “their heart is far from Me” Matthew 15:17-20 – “out of the heart proceeds”.
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Is Your Heart Prepared? • Proverbs 4:23 – “Keep your heart with all diligence” • Matthew 12:33-35 – “out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks” • Matthew 15:8 – “their heart is far from Me” • Matthew 15:17-20 – “out of the heart proceeds”
Is Your Heart Prepared? • Ezra 7:8-10 – “For Ezra had prepared his heartto seek the Law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach statutes and ordinances in Israel.”
Is Your Heart Prepared? • Seek the Law of the Lord
Seek the Law of the Lord • Psalms 1:1-3 – “his delight is in the law of the Lord” • Psalms 19:7-11 – “More to be desired are thy than gold” • Psalms 119:1-16 – “Who seek Him with the whole heart”
Seek the Law of the Lord • Acts 17:10-11 – “searched the Scriptures daily” • Hebrews 11:6 – “a rewarded of those who diligently seek Him”
Seek the Law of the Lord • Rich Young Ruler (Matthew 19:16-22) • Nicodemus coming to Jesus (John 3:1-4) • Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8:27-39)
Is Your Heart Prepared? • Seek the Law of the Lord • Do the Law of the Lord
Do the Law of the Lord • James 1:21-22 – “be doers of the word, and not hearers only” • Luke 6:46-49 – “not do the things which I say” • Luke 8:19-21 – “hear the word of God and do it” • Matthew 7:21-23 – “he who does the will of My Father in heaven”
Do the Law of the Lord • Numbers 22:17-18 – “give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the word of the Lord” • Jeremiah 42:4-6 – “Whether it is pleasing or displeasing, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God”
Is Your Heart Prepared? • Seek the Law of the Lord • Do the Law of the Lord • Teach the Law of the Lord
Teach the Law of the Lord • Mark 3:13-14 – “send them out to preach” • Matthew 28:18-20 – “teaching them to observe all things” • I Peter 3:15 – “Be ready to give a defense” • Deuteronomy 6:5-9 – “You shall teach them diligently to your children”
Teach the Law of the Lord • Matthew 5:14-16 – “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.” • Philippians 1:14-15 - “among whom you shine as lights in the world”
Teach the Law of the Lord • Acts 8:3-4 – “went everywhere preaching the word” • Acts 18:24-28 – “explained to him the way of God more accurately”
Is Your Heart Prepared? • Is your heart prepared to seek the law of the Lord? • Is your heart prepared to do the law of the Lord? • Is your heart prepared to teach the law of the Lord?