'How Is Our Heart Condition?'
1 John 3:19-21.
a) 1 John 3:19. This is how we know that we belong to the Truth.
b) 1 John 3:19. This is how our hearts are assured before the Lord.
c) 1 John 3:20. If our hearts condemn us.
d) 1 John 3:20. We know that God is greater than our hearts.
e) 1 John 3:20. God knows all things.
f) 1 John 3:21. If our heart does not condemn us.
g) 1 John 3:21; Ephesians 3:12. We have confidence before God.
(This QT calls the question to me: How Is My Heart Condition)
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'Paul And Silas.'
a) Acts 16:38. Were Roman Citizens.
b) Acts 16:40. Came out of prison together.
c) Acts 17:4. Those people persuaded of the Way of the Gospel joined together with them.
d) Acts 17:5. They were searched for by angry and zealous Jews who opposed them.
e) Acts 17:10. They went away by night to Berea and there had fellowship in the Synagogue.
f) Acts 16:19. They were jailed because they successfully overcame occultism.
g) Acts 16:22. They were stripped and beaten before being put into prison.
h) Acts 16:25. In prison they Prayed and sang Hymns of Praise to God.
(This Second one teaches me much from the lives of Paul And Silas)
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Chris.
We know that God is greater than our hearts. This is one of the Bible Truths that we need to treasure all the time. If we do not understand this and clearly know it, we would so often be living with a negative mind-set. God is greater than my heart! God is greater than our hearts!
