“And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.”
Heart As our Brain
The Bible frequently depicts the heart as the seat of our will and intellect. The verses below offer insights into the heart’s role in decision-making and its significance in God’s eyes.
The following verse implies that our hearts, with their thoughts and desires, actively shape our actions. God will see and judge these intentions.