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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Proverbs 4:23

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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4:23 In the Old Testament, the heart represents the center of emotions, thinking, and reasoning (e.g., Gen 6:5; Deut 4:29; Ps 131:1). The heart is crucial in the battle between wisdom and foolishness, between righteousness and evil (see Matt 5:8; 13:15; John 12:40; Rom 6:17).
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