Bible Dictionary: The Heart: should be Purified

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James 4:8
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double minded.
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The Nature and Value of Prayer, and How the Heart Should be ...
... that his purified mind should be daily raised up from all bodily objects to spiritual
things until all his mental activity and all his heart's desire become ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/albert/on cleaving to god/chapter 13 the nature and.htm

I Believe that I have Now Set Forth, Briefly Indeed...
... to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." And do ...
the soul, he would not have expressed a desire that it should be purified. ...
/.../severus/life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter xi i believe that.htm

Of the Holy Brother James of Fallerone, and How, after his Death ...
... to heaven after death, as it was necessary he should be purified for a time in
purgatory. And this revelation made to Brother John filled his heart with such ...
/.../ugolino/the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter li of the holy.htm

The Ninth Chapter: all Things Should be Referred to God as their ...
... CONSOLATION The Ninth Chapter: All Things should be Referred ... to self and to creatures,
will be purified. ... immediately fail interiorly and become dry of heart. ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the ninth chapter all things.htm

But Yet, Lest it Should Lie Hidden from Men -- Especially from ...
... But yet, lest it should lie hidden from men"especially ... of eternal love was verily
felt in my heart. ... vouchsafed; and he must first be purified and separated ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/lection ix but yet lest.htm

Promises and Threatenings
... make a sunshine in a shady place,' should lighten labour ... there follow it, in verse
4, 'integrity of heart and uprightness ... of what God is to us have purified them ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/promises and threatenings.htm

A Description of Heart-Purity
... upon us by entail, but with this clause or proviso in the will, that we be purified
persons, having the ... Impossible it is that an ignorant heart should be good. ...
/.../16 a description of heart-purity.htm

The Circumcision of the Heart
... that cometh of God, unless his heart be circumcised by ... inward parts are very wickedness,"
should once entertain a thought of being "purified as his ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 17 the circumcision of.htm

That the Ruler Should be Pure in Thought.
... therefore perceive within themselves how purified they ought ... fillets; seeing that
lax cogitations should by no means possess the priestly heart, but reason ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter ii that the ruler.htm

The Deceitfulness of the Human Heart
... For who should "know the things of a man, like the ... there no exception as to the
wickedness of man's heart? ... one toucheth him not." God has "purified his heart ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 123 the deceitfulness of.htm