Who can judge the heart?

Only God can judge a person's heart.
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Does God judge the heart?

“The Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”
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Who can judge a man's heart?

It is the Lord who judges me. Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait till the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men's hearts.
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Where does it say God judges the heart?

man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.” We now know it wasn't the height, strength, stature or resume God was looking for. Instead, as the Apostle Paul stated in Acts 13:22, God said, “I have found in David the son of Jesse a man after my heart, who will do all my will.”
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Can God only judge?

There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the one who is able to save and destroy. But you — who are you to judge your neighbor?" God is the only judge. He who judges another will be punished by God.
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Who can judge according to the Bible?

Well, let's reason it out with the Scriptures. 1) God will judge every sin, and He will judge every sin no matter who you are (2 Tim 4:1; Rom 2). He can do this because He not only sees all we do (Prov 15:3); He sees the true intentions of our heart (1 Sam 16:7).
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Can we judge others according to the Bible?

The Law of Moses says: “In righteousness, you shall judge your neighbour.” Leviticus 19:16). Righteous judgment means not judging according to the flesh, but according to the spirit.
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What does it mean that God knows your heart?

God-Knows-My-Heart brings temporal relief to the weary. It separates your failures and actions from who you really want to be. A guilty conscience is soothed by good intentions. Even though your actions are bad, you believe your intentions are good.
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Why is the heart important to God?

This provides the oxygen and nutrients that our bodies need to survive. A heart that is healthy pumps the right amount of blood at a rate that allows the human body to function as God created. So I think it's safe to say that the human heart is one of the most important organs God placed within our bodies.
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How can we have a pure heart?

You need a heart change, and this is God's work through Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. Essential purity is possible only by admitting your rebellion against God's will and seeking forgiveness by faith in Christ.
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What does God say about judging others?

Bible Gateway Matthew 7 :: NIV. "Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. "Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?
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What is meaning of Only God can judge me?

The meaning of the phrase in question is that only God can judge the hearts of man, an individual's intent is not always apparent to mankind.
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What kind of a judge is God?

The divine judge, like human judges, investigates and evaluates conduct, measuring human acts against applicable laws. Like human judges, he fashions punishments and rewards to accomplish justice in light of the conduct disclosed.
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How does God guard our hearts?

The concept of guarding our hearts comes from Proverbs 4:23-26. We are reminded of all the things that try to come against us. Guarding our hearts means being wise and discerning in our lives. Guarding our hearts means protecting ourselves as Christians from all the things that would come to harm us.
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What does the Bible say about the matters of the heart?

It was said of King David, that “He shepherded them with integrity of heart; with skilful hands he led them” (Psalm 78:72). The heart of the matter is a matter of the heart! The word for wisdom in the Old Testament is hakmah. It was a common word used to describe great skill.
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What does integrity of heart mean?

Integrity denotes a state of completeness. If any component of the heart loses its integrity, the heart is impaired and a vicious cycle ensues. An anatomical flaw leads to improper function, and improper function leads to further failure.
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What is a spiritual heart?

The Spiritual Heart

It's our connection with the Divine and is like an inner sun, that shines forth Divine Light into all areas of our lives. The spiritual heart is always awake, always ready to light our path to enlightenment.
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What does the heart symbolize?

The heart is the locus of physical and spiritual being, and represents the "central wisdom of feeling as opposed to the head-wisdom of reason" (Cooper, 82). It is compassion and understanding, life-giving and complex. It is a symbol for love. Often known as the seat of emotions, the heart is synonymous with affection.
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What does the heart do?

It's the muscle at the centre of your circulation system, pumping blood around your body as your heart beats. This blood sends oxygen and nutrients to all parts of your body, and carries away unwanted carbon dioxide and waste products.
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Does God want our heart?

David said in Psalm 62:8

"Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge." God wants us to pour out our hearts to Him in prayer. We see throughout the word of God where prayer changes lives and situations.
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Who can know the heart of man but God?

-- H.P. DEAR H.P.: Only God knows our hearts, and only He knows whether this person has sincerely put his faith in Christ as his Lord and Savior. Jesus warned, "Do not judge, or you too will be judged" (Matthew 7:1).
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Does God know whats in your heart?

God knows what is best for you and He hears the desires of your heart. He will give you the desires of your heart when the time is right. Have patience and trust in the Lord. Grand Canyon University is committed to following the Lord in all circumstances.
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How do you judge righteously?

Judging righteously means judging rightly; and judging rightly, in its deepest sense, means judging according to the divine reality of being, in which everyone's true selfhood is recognized to be spiritual, reflecting the graces of God, divine Love.
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What is judging another person?

to express a bad opinion of someone's behaviour, often because you think you are better than them: You have no right to judge other people because of what they look like or what they believe. C1.
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Where does the Bible say to judge righteously?

In the Joseph Smith Translation of Matthew 7, we read, “Judge not unrighteously, that ye be not judged; but judge righteous judgment” (Joseph Smith Translation, Matthew 7:2 [in Matthew 7:1, footnote a]).
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