Do not I search the heart and see what is there? What can you hide and think I am not aware? With your mouth you say one thing but then do not do You are double minded with a heart that’s askew You say that you love Me but then don’t obey You read My Word but don’t believe what I say Draw near to Me and I will draw near to you I will oppose the proud, but will the humble pursue Those whom I love I rebuke and correct Therefore, repent and your attitude inspect If you have a divided heart, you are caught in a snare You can be set free by repentance and prayer Debbie Furey January 16, 2023 James 3:9–12 – “With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness. 10 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be. 11 Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring? 12 My brothers and sisters, can a fig tree bear olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.” Ezekiel 11:19-20 – “I will give them an undivided heart and put a new spirit in them; I will remove from them their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh. 20 Then they will follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws. They will be my people, and I will be their God.” Psalm 86:11 – “Teach me your way, LORD, that I may rely on your faithfulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name.” Revelation 2:23 – “Then all the churches will know that I am he who searches hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.” James 1:22–27, 2:1–24, 3:13–18, 4:1–6 Revelation 2:1-7, 3:1–6, 3:14–22