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hearts

Meaning of “hearts”

The inward lives of persons: their thoughts, understanding, conscience, affections, desires, purposes, will, courage, or disposition.

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:5

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Luke 1:17
And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 1:17 · retained source text

And hee shall goe before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turne the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisedome of the iust, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

1611 marginal noteOr, by.

Luke 1:51
He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 1:51 · retained source text

Hee hath shewed strength with his arme, he hath scattered the proud, in the imagination of their hearts.

1611 marginal noteEsay 51.9.

1611 marginal notePsal. 33.10.

Luke 1:66
And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 1:66 · retained source text

And all they that had heard them, layde them vp in their hearts, saying, What maner of childe shal this be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

Luke 2:35
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
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1611 witness · Luke 2:35 · retained source text

(Yea a sword shall pearce thorow thy owne soule also) that the thoughts of many hearts may be reuealed.

Luke 3:15
And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 3:15 · retained source text

And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of Iohn, whether he were the Christ or not:

1611 marginal noteOr, in suspence.

1611 marginal noteOr, reasoned or debated.

Luke 5:22
But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 5:22 · retained source text

But when Iesus perceiued their thoughts, he answering, saide vnto them, What reason ye in your hearts?

Luke 8:12
Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.
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1611 witness · Luke 8:12 · retained source text

Those by the way side, are they that heare: then commeth the deuil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, least they should beleeue, and be saued.

Luke 16:15
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 16:15 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men, but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed amongst men, is abomination in the sight of God.

Luke 21:14
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 21:14 · retained source text

Settle it therfore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answere.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 10.19.

Luke 21:26
Men’s hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
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1611 witness · Luke 21:26 · retained source text

Mens hearts failing them for feare, and for looking after those things which are comming on the earth; For the powers of heauen shall be shaken.

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