Affections

Affections [NAVE]

AFFECTIONS
Should be supremely set upon God, Deut. 6:5; Mark 12:30.
Should be set upon the commandments of God, Psa. 19:8-10; 119:20,97,103,167; upon the house and worship of God, 1 Chr. 29:3; Psa. 26:8; 27:4; 84:1, 2; upon the people of God, Psa. 16:3; Rom. 12:10; 2 Cor. 7:13-16; 1 Thess. 2:8; upon heavenly things, Col. 3:1, 2.
Should be zealously engaged for God, Psa. 69:9; 119:139; Gal. 4:18.
Christ claims the first place in, Matt. 10:37; Luke 14:26.
hearts burn by communion with Christ, Luke 24:32.
Blessedness of making God the object of, Psa. 91:14.
Should not grow cold, Psa. 106:12, 13; Matt. 24:12; Gal. 4:15; Rev. 2:4.
Of saints, supremely set on God, Psa. 42:1; 73:25; 119:10.
Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God, Isa. 58:1, 2; Ezek. 33:31, 32; Luke 8:13.
Carnal, should be mortified, Rom. 8:13; 13:14; 1 Cor. 9:27; Col. 3:5; 1 Thess. 4:5.
Carnal affections crucified in saints, Rom. 6:6; Gal. 5:24.
False teachers seek to captivate, Gal. 1:10; 4:17; 2 Tim. 3:6; 2 Pet. 2:3, 18; Rev. 2:14, 20.
Of the wicked, are uatural and perverted, Rom. 1:31; 2 Tim. 3:3; 2 Pet. 2:10.
See: Bowels.