The Tested Heart

January 19, 2014 Speaker: Jay Beuoy

Pastor Jay continues his "Guard Your Heart" series this week, with a sermon titled "The Tested Heart," from Jeremiah 17:10. [powerpress] Jeremiah 17:10 (ESV)

“I the Lord search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.”

God tests the heart.

  • Why does He test?
  • He tests in order to judge.
  • He tests in order to reward.
  • What does God test?
  • He tests our obedience.
  • He tests our faith.
  • He tests our love.
  • Why is His testing good for our hearts?
  • Because it reveals sin.
  • Because it reveals God’s love to us.
Parent Connection Questions:
  • What’s the best surprise you ever received?
  • Is it easy for you to keep a secret?
  • Can you keep any secrets from God?
  • How do you feel about God knowing everything about you?