Romans 8:27

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And he who examines hearts knows what the Spirit seeks, because he asks on behalf of the saints in accordance with God.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

And as for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and a willing mind. For the Lord searches all hearts, and understands the thoughts of all minds. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will cast you aside for eternity.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that you test hearts, and that you love simplicity. Therefore, in the simplicity of my heart, I also have offered all these things joyfully. And I have seen, with immense gladness, your people, who have been found here, offering their donations to you.

Psalm 139:1

Unto the end. A Psalm of David.

Psalm 38:9

Rescue me from all my iniquities. You have handed me over as reproach to the foolish.

Psalm 7:9

The Lord judges the people. Judge me, O Lord, according to my justice and according to my innocence within me.

Proverbs 17:3

Just as silver is tested by fire, and gold is tested in the furnace, so also does the Lord test hearts.

Jeremiah 11:20

But you, O Lord of hosts, who judges justly, and who tests the temperament and the heart, let me see your vengeance against them. For I have revealed my case to you.

Jeremiah 17:10

I am the Lord, who examines the heart and tests the temperament, who gives to each one according to his way and according to the fruit of his own decisions.

Jeremiah 20:12

And you, O Lord of hosts, the Tester of the just, who sees the temperament and the heart: I beg you to let me see your vengeance upon them. For I have revealed my case to you.

Matthew 6:8

Therefore, do not choose to imitate them. For your Father knows what your needs may be, even before you ask him.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them: "You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of men. But God knows your hearts. For what is lifted up by men is an abomination in the sight of God.

John 14:13

And whatever you shall ask the Father in my name, that I will do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

John 21:17

He said to him a third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was very grieved that he had asked him a third time, "Do you love me?" And so he said to him: "Lord, you know all things. You know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my sheep.

Acts 1:24

And praying, they said: "May you, O Lord, who knows the heart of everyone, reveal which one of these two you have chosen,

Acts 15:8

And God, who knows hearts, offered testimony, by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as to us.

Romans 8:34

who is the one who condemns? Christ Jesus who has died, and who has indeed also risen again, is at the right hand of God, and even now he intercedes for us.

Romans 8:6

For the prudence of the flesh is death. But the prudence of the spirit is life and peace.

Ephesians 2:18

For by him, we both have access, in the one Spirit, to the Father.

1 Thessalonians 2:4

But, just as we have been tested by God, so that the Gospel would be entrusted to us, so also did we speak, not so as to please men, but rather to please God, who tests our hearts.

Hebrews 4:13

And there is no created thing that is invisible to his sight. For all things are naked and open to the eyes of him, about whom we are speaking.

James 5:16

Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be saved. For the unremitting prayer of a just person prevails over many things.

Revelation 2:23

And I will put her sons to death, and all the Churches shall know that I am the one who examines temperaments and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works. But I say to you,