Pure in Heart
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. (Matthew 5:8) To the pure all things are pure . . . (Titus 1:15) What you see says a great deal about you, because what you see reveals the condition of your heart. God desires to give you spiritual sight, but your heart must be prepared to receive it. When your heart is pure, you will have the mind of Christ and perceive the will of the Father, and God will reveal Himself and His will to you; in other words, you will “see God.” So, what is the condition of your heart? Can the Lord reveal Himself to you? Are you pure in heart? If so, you are blessed. The Lord is always seeking those who will worship, and who will do so in spirit and truth (John 4:23-24). Those are His terms of endearment, and He calls us near to Him on those terms. There may be much Christian activity and energy, causes to fight for, and battles waged; but the Lord harkens to none of that. He is seeking worshipe...