The Heart — Its Condition and Need No heart is good, without… All men are guilty of living a life of rebellion toward King Jesus until otherwise proven innocent by His unmistakable marks of grace upon their life. Pollution of the Fall (By nature unclean, wicked, & deceitful in every way and everything.) Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away." Jeremiah 13:23 "Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil." Jeremiah 17:9 "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?" Romans 3:23 "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.." Romans 7:18 " For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing…" Perishing in the Fall (Self-destructing & lost in sin.) Romans 6:23 "For the wages of sin is death…" Ezekiel 18:4 "Behold, all souls are Mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die." Hebrews 9:27 "And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:" 2 Cor. 5:11 "Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men…" Promises for the Fallen (Trust the relentless mercy and love of God by turning to Jesus and turning from ourselves and sin.) Titus 1:1-3 "Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness; [2] In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began…
