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- A heart unbroken over sin may choose Christ, at least in an outward sort of way, while still cherishing thoughts of another. But a broken heart has come to feel sin as its greatest burden and shame, and therefore resists Christ’s rivals with a force far greater than mere self-control: the force of holy revulsion.
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Jan 8, 2017 · “There are many sorts of broken hearts, and Christ is good at healing them all.” —Charles Spurgeon. “God is the only Physician who can fully heal a broken heart, and he has never failed in his ability to heal.” Imagine your heart is failing and you require a very risky open-heart surgery.
In this article Pastor Jack shares some great tips from the Bible to help those dealing with a broken heart.
- God draws you close to himself. Psalm 34:18 says, “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted, and he saves those whose spirits have been crushed” (NCV). When you grieve, you often feel like God is a million miles away.
- God grieves with you. The Bible says Jesus was “a man of sorrows, acquainted with deepest grief” (Isaiah 53:3 NLT). When you come to Jesus with your grief, he knows what you’re talking about, and he understands your pain.
- God gives you a church family for support. We’re meant to grieve in community. Healing comes in groups. Healing comes in the church. Healing comes in community.
- God uses grief to help you grow. God uses grief and even pain to help you become more like Christ, and he does it in three ways. First, God uses pain to get your attention (Proverbs 20:30).
Feb 7, 2021 · A heart unbroken over sin may choose Christ, at least in an outward sort of way, while still cherishing thoughts of another. But a broken heart has come to feel sin as its greatest burden and shame, and therefore resists Christ’s rivals with a force far greater than mere self-control: the force of holy revulsion.
Yes, time does help the broken heart. Helping others is a great step toward healing. Barbara Johnson has a ministry now that grew out of her own heartbreak , and her son denounced his homosexual lifestyle and rededicated his life to Christ.
Nov 22, 2017 · The Bible presents to us many people who, despite of what they've been through, were able to serve the Lord even after a time of brokenness. Their examples will teach us how God heals a broken heart, and will also inspire us to allow God to use us in spite of our brokenness.
Apr 19, 2018 · Some Christians know in thought that Christ is indeed able to heal hurts and mend broken hearts, but can't seem to feel it. They feel like God isn't comforting them or healing them, even after they've cried to Him for help and prayed many times.
