Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
Proverbs 4:23, King James Version
Song audio comes in from the chorus of "When Mercy found me" by Rhett Walker band
Jesus guard my heart With all your diligence For from it flow the issues of life For from it flow the issues of life 1 Jesus guard our hearts With all your diligence For from it flow the issues of life - yes- For from it flow the issues of life When I freely surrender All my heart to Jesus I'm trusting His provision, in His time, yes- I am trusting His provision, in His time! 2 And the peace of God That passes understanding Shall keep our hearts and minds, through Christ Jesus (yes) Shall keep our hearts and minds, through Christ Jesus 3 May you guard your heart With all your diligence For from it flow the issues of life For from it flow the issues of life Can two walk together Except they be agreed 4 Of an equal yoke, 5 And of wine? 6 Of an equal yoke, 5 And of wine? 6 Lord keep us from missteps 7 As we trust you with our whole heart And lean not unto our own understanding And lean not unto our own understanding 8 Jesus guard our hearts With all your diligence For from it flow the issues of life Yes from it flow the issues of life Every word of God, Is pure and our protection He's a shield for all who trust in Him 9 He is quenching all the fiery darts of evil 10 Oh our hearts are deceitful So desperately wicked 11 Jesus help us turn away from the ways of death 12 Oh Jesus help us choose abundant life instead! 13 May you guard your heart With all your diligence For from it flow the issues of life For from it flow the issues of life Jesus guard our hearts With all your diligence For from it flow the issues of life Yes from it flow the issues of life May we guard our hearts Yes, guard our hearts For from it flow the issues of life For from it flow the issues of life Jesus guard our hearts Help us guard our hearts For from it flow the issues of life Yes from it flow the issues of life Oh Jesus help us to live out abundant lives
References (KJV)
- Proverbs 4:23: Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
- Genesis 22:8: And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.
- Philippians 4:7: And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
- Amos 3:3: Can two walk together, except they be agreed?
- 2nd Corinthians 6: 14-15: 14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
- Luke 5: 36-39: 36 And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old. 37 And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish. 38 But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved. 39 No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
- Proverbs 3:6: In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
- Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
- Proverbs 30:5: Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
- Ephesians 6:16: Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
- Jeremiah 17:9: The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
- Proverbs 14:12: There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
- John 10:10: The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

