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Hebrews 4:12 – For the Word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And there is no creature hidden form His sight, but all things are open and laid bare to the eyes of Him with whom we have to do.

Two-Edged Sword – piercing One – convicting, converting, searching !!! Other – condemning, destroying, revealing !!!

Division – Soul and spirit – natural, sensual, spiritual, receptive Joints and Marrow – structural, soul innermost, spirit

Judgement - Thoughts and Intentions of the Heart - intellect – Matt. 6: 21 - where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. conclusions sentiments feelings passions

Judgement - Proverbs 16:2 – All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, but the Lord weighs the motives. 16: 25 - There is a way which seems right to man, but its end is the way of death. 16: 9 – The mind of man plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.

What should we expect from the Word of God? Convict Confirm Affirm Yield

Conviction – the quality of showing that one is firmly convinced of what one believes or says. In the case of the Word of God – Conviction comes from the Spoken Word of God

Confirm – establish the truth or correctness of something previously believed, suspected, of feared to be the case. state with assurance that a report or fact is true

Affirmation – An emotional support of encouragement

Yield – Produce or deliver a result or gain Give way to arguments, demands, or pressure Relinquish possession of, or give up something up

Hebrews 3: 13 – But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called “Today,” lest anyone of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

Hebrews 12: 1-3 – Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance, and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us fur with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter, of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. For consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you may not from weary and lose heart.

Hebrews 10: 19-25 – Since therefore, brethren, we have confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He augurated for us through the veil, that is, His flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful; and let us consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds, not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more, as you see the day drawing near.