Head to heart, guard

Connections List
 * Faith alone, vs Works
 * Discipleship
 * The Heart
 * EmoDat
 * Heart Influences
 * Sanctification
 * Mercy not sacrifice
 * Ephesians 1
 * Decision making

Scope
 * Practical and theological related to moving thoughts in head to behavior
 * Methods of shaping ones own heart
 * Input/output on the heart in a behavioral sense (for theo see heart influences)
 * See decision making for overcoming emotions when making decisions/behavior

Topics
 * heart>actions
 * Guard heart
 * Tactics
 * HS needed
 * Knowledge > heart
 * Taking in evil

Heart > actions Guard heart
 * Out of the heart the mouth speaks. It has ramifications in real world
 * Jer 17:10 God searches hearts and will repay based on actions
 * The heart gives us instinctual actions so we should condition it to good actions.
 * Prov 4:23 above all else guard heart, wellspring of life
 * Vigilance, slide. Heb 3:12. Blepo (take heed) is in present imperative *active* tense.

Practical tactics
 * Do actions which demonstrate belief, will affect heart more
 * Repetition, habit
 * Meditation, mind over matter move inner psych
 * Like you did with Barbora Srnova
 * Science, electromag brain, phsch techniques
 * Ask God, John 15 fruit and and receive

HS needed
 * HS needed for any heart change... basically. Regeneration. Total depravity.
 * Be humble

Knowledge > heart
 * Paul often prays for knowledge which results in heart and actions. This list also includes just plain knowledge > actions.
 * Eph 1:17-19; Eph 3:16-19; Eph 4:13
 * Php 1:9-11; Col 1:5-12; 1 Thess 1:5-7

Taking in evil
 * Prov 19:28, Job 34:7, Job 15:16
 * Some people drink evil like water