Heart
Explore 167 scripture references about heart from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 41 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Heart?
The topic of heart appears throughout Scripture with 167 references spanning 41 books of the Bible, from 1 Chronicles to Zechariah. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-(Seat of the affections) -RENEWED DEU 30:6; PSA 51:10; EZK 11:19; 18:31; 36:26; ROM 2:29; EPH 4:23; COL 3:10 -Regenerated JHN 3:3,7 -Graciously affected of God 1SA 10:26; 1CH 29:18; EZR 6:22; 7:27; PRO 16:1; 21:1; JER 20:9; ACT 16:14 -Strengthened PSA 27:14; 112:8; 1TH 3:13 -Enlightened 2CO 4:6 -Tested 1CH 29:17; PSA 7:9; 26:2; PRO 17:3; JER 11:20; 12:3; 20:12; 1TH 2:4; HEB 11:17; REV 2:2,10 -It should render to God obedience DEU 10:12; 11:13; 26:16; 1KI 2:4; PSA 119:112; EPH 6:6 -Faith PSA 27:3; 112:7; ACT 8:37; ROM 6:17; 10:10 -Trust PRO 3:5 -Love MAT 22:37 -Fear PSA 119:161; JER 32:40 -Fidelity NEH 9:8 -Zeal 2CH 17:16; JER 20:9 -It should seek God 2CH 19:3; 30:19; EZR 7:10; PSA 10:17; 84:2 -Be joyful 1SA 2:1; PSA 4:7; 97:11; ISA 65:14; ZEC 10:7 -Upright PSA 97:11; 125:4 -Clean PSA 51:10; 73:1 -Pure PSA 24:4; PRO 22:11; MAT 5:8; 1TI 1:5; 2TI 2:22; JAS 4:8; 1PE 1:22 -Sincere LUK 8:15; ACT 2:46; EPH 6:5; COL 3:22; HEB 10:22 -Repentant DEU 30:2; PSA 34:18; 51:17 -Devout 1SA 1:13; PSA 4:4; 9:1; 27:8; 77:6; 119:10,69,145 -Wise 1KI 3:9,12; 4:29; JOB 9:4; PRO 8:10; 10:8; 11:29; 14:33; 23:15 -Tender 1SA 24:5; 2KI 22:19; JOB 23:16; PSA 22:14; EPH 4:32 -Holy PSA 66:18; 1PE 3:15 -Compassionate JER 4:19; LAM 3:51 -Lowly MAT 11:29 -THE UNREGENERATE -Is full of iniquity GEN 6:5; 8:21; 1SA 17:28; PRO 6:14,18; 11:20; ECC 8:11; 9:3; JER 4:14,18; 17:9; ROM 1:21 -Loves evil DEU 29:18; PSA 95:10; JER 17:5 -Is a fountain of evil MAT 12:34 -See DEPRAVITY -Is wayward 2CH 12:14; PSA 101:4; PRO 6:14; 11:20; 12:8; 17:20; JER 5:23; HEB 3:10 -Blind ROM 1:21; EPH 4:18 -See BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL -Is double (duplicity) 1CH 12:33; PSA 12:2; HOS 10:2; JAS 1:6,8; PRO 28:14; ISA 9:9; 10:12; 46:12 -See INSTABILITY -Is hard PSA 76:5; EZK 2:4; 3:7; 11:19; 36:26; MRK 6:52; 10:5; 16:14; JHN 12:40; ROM 1:21; 2:5 -See IMPENITENCE -See OBDURACY -Is deceitful JER 17:9 -Is proud 2KI 14:10; 2CH 25:19; PSA 101:5; PRO 18:12; 28:25; JER 48:29; 49:16 -See PRIDE -Is subtle PRO 7:10 -See HYPOCRISY -Is sensual EZK 6:9; HOS 13:6; ROM 8:7 -See LASCIVIOUSNESS -Is worldly 2CH 26:16; DAN 5:20; ACT 8:21,22 -Is judicially hardened EXO 4:21; JOS 11:20; ISA 6:10; ACT 28:26,27 -Is malicious PSA 28:3; 140:2; PRO 24:2; ECC 7:26; EZK 25:15 -See MALICE -Is impenitent ROM 2:5 -See IMPENITENCE -Is diabolical JHN 13:2; ACT 5:3 -Is covetous JER 22:17; 2PE 2:14 -See COVETOUSNESS -Is foolish PRO 12:23; 22:15; ECC 9:3 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES DESCRIPTIVE OF THE SEAT OF THE AFFECTIONS DEU 5:29; 6:5,6; 1SA 16:7; 1CH 28:9; 2CH 12:14; PSA 22:26; 34:18; 51:10,17; 57:7; 112:7; PRO 4:23; 14:30; 15:13-15; 16:1; 20:9; JER 17:1,9,10; MAT 5:8; 9:4; 12:33; 15:18-20; 23:26; MRK 7:21; ACT 8:22; ROM 2:5,14-16; HEB 3:8,15 -INSTANCES OF HARDENED HEARTS -Pharoah EXO 4:21; 7:3,13,22; 8:15,32; 9:12 -Sihon DEU 2:30 -King of Canaan JOS 11:20 -Others 1SA 6:6 -KNOWN TO GOD DEU 31:21; 1SA 16:7; 2SA 7:20; 1KI 8:39; 1CH 28:9; JOB 11:11; 16:19; 31:4; PSA 1:6; 44:21; 51:10; 94:11; 139:1-12; PRO 5:21; 16:2; 21:2; ISA 66:18; JER 12:3; 17:10; EZK 11:5,19-21; 36:25,26; LUK 16:15; ACT 1:24; 15:8; ROM 8:27; 1CO 3:20; HEB 4:12; REV 2:23 -CHANGE OF -INSTANCES OF -Saul 1SA 10:9 -Solomon 1KI 3:11,12 -Saul of Tarsus ACT 9:1-18 -See REGENERATION -See SANCTIFICATION
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What does the Bible say about heart?
The Bible contains 167 references to heart across 41 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is heart mentioned in the Bible?
Heart is referenced in 1 Chronicles, 1 Corinthians, 1 Kings, 1 Peter, 1 Samuel, and 36 more books. There are 167 total scripture references on this topic.