{"id":18327,"date":"2026-02-19T16:57:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T16:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/?p=18327"},"modified":"2026-02-22T16:58:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T16:58:22","slug":"ensure-pure-thoughts-garrison-your-hearts-diligently-with-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/ensure-pure-thoughts-garrison-your-hearts-diligently-with-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"ENSURE PURE THOUGHTS: GARRISON YOUR HEARTS DILIGENTLY WITH GRACE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>ENSURE PURE THOUGHTS: GARRISON YOUR HEARTS DILIGENTLY WITH GRACE &#8211;\u00a0THE\u00a0ISSUES OF YOUR LIFE WELL-BEING DEPENDS ON IT!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;GUARD your HEART ABOVE all else, for it DETERMINES\u00a0the\u00a0COURSE of your LIFE&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Proverbs 4:23 NLT.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">As a man thinks so is he,\u00a0the\u00a0Scriptures says. You become\u00a0the\u00a0thoughts of your being over time. If you dwell on IMPURE THOUGHTS, soonest you become it. When you give your hearts to PURE THOUGHTS, you become\u00a0the\u00a0same.\u00a0Therefore,\u00a0garrison your hearts with pure thoughts diligently and live free from impurities. And FEED NOT ON IMPURE THOUGHTS TRANSMISSION from any,\u00a0if you\u00a0want\u00a0the\u00a0good health of your total\u00a0well-being.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;FOR AS HE THINKS IN HIS HEART, SO IS HE [in BEHAVIOR\u2014one who MANIPULATES]. He says to you, \u201cEat and drink,\u201d Yet his heart is not with you [but it is BEGRUDGING\u00a0the\u00a0cost]&#8221;<\/i><b>\u00a0Proverbs 23:7\/Amplified.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with PURE CONSCIENCE, that without ceasing I have remembrance of\u00a0thee in my prayers night and day&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>2 Timothy 1:3.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Make no relationship with\u00a0person\u00a0or people of impure thoughts, lest you become\u00a0like\u00a0them. A pure conscience and good heartedness and love unfeigned and sincere faith in God in Christ Jesus, should be your watchword.\u00a0Let\u00a0there be no intimate fellowship with anyone\u00a0who\u00a0devotes\u00a0their\u00a0life\u00a0to\u00a0solely IMPURE messages and information,\u00a0through\u00a0any media formats &#8211; written, audio,\u00a0video\u00a0or graphic [pictorial]. Soonest that seed of impurities will define your thinking process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;Unto\u00a0the\u00a0PURE ALL THINGS ARE PURE: but unto\u00a0them that are DEFILED AND UNBELIEVING IS NOTHING PURE; but even\u00a0their MIND and CONSCIENCE is DEFILED&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Titus 1:15.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Ensure you stop such person or group of IMPURE HEARTS and THOUGHTS from setting\u00a0their messes on you before\u00a0they ruin you. You may not be able to stop\u00a0person&#8217;s\u00a0or people from coming around you in some cases and causes, but you can stop\u00a0them from leaving\u00a0their IMPURE HEARTS and THOUGHTS transmission formats from getting into you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;Holding\u00a0the\u00a0MYSTERY OF\u00a0THE\u00a0FAITH in a PURE CONSCIENCE&#8221;<\/i><b>\u00a01 Timothy 3:9.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;And herein do I EXERCISE myself, to have always a CONSCIENCE VOID OF OFFENCE toward God, and toward men&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Acts 24:16.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Ensure you garrison your hearts with\u00a0the\u00a0WORD OF GRACE that will keep you safe\u00a0in order to\u00a0create a magnetic field and magnetic force that becomes your default to filter out and disallow any proximity and entrance of such defiled and impure messages into your hearts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;My son, give ATTENTION TO MY WORDS; INCLINE your EAR to my SAYINGS. 21. Do\u00a0not let\u00a0them DEPART from your EYES; Keep\u00a0them\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0midst of\u00a0your heart; 22 For\u00a0they are life to those who find\u00a0them, And HEALTH to all\u00a0their flesh&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Proverbs 4:20-22\/NKJV.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;And now, brethren, I COMMEND you to God, and to\u00a0THE\u00a0WORD OF HIS GRACE, which is ABLE to BUILD you up, and to GIVE you an INHERITANCE among\u00a0all\u00a0them which are sanctified&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Acts 20:32.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Guard your hearts safely, for out of it are issues to define your\u00a0well-being. For your life\u00a0follows\u00a0your thoughts.\u00a0Your thoughts process your direction of life. BE SAFE from every adulteration\u00a0that\u00a0flies\u00a0around you,\u00a0no matter who may be transmitting\u00a0it.\u00a0It&#8217;s\u00a0your life, and\u00a0it&#8217;s\u00a0within your will to say NO and NEVER &#8211; set your boundaries and be determined to ensure it\u00a0irrespective\u00a0&#8211; you are\u00a0the\u00a0custodian of your well-being in\u00a0the\u00a0grace!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;KEEP [GUARD] thy HEART with all DILIGENCE [VIGILANCE]; for out of it ARE\u00a0the\u00a0ISSUES [SPRINGS] of LIFE&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Proverbs 4:23\/Emphasis Mine.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">I do hope and pray that you will intentionally resolve within you to keep at\u00a0arm&#8217;s length\u00a0any source or means of that which does not build your faith in God in Christ Jesus; and be resolved to keep at bay all that&#8217;ll be an avenue of stain, pollution, adulteration and disdain of\u00a0the\u00a0enemy and cohorts, in order for you to advance in\u00a0the\u00a0kingdom cause of God; and as you take\u00a0the\u00a0bull by\u00a0the\u00a0horns, it&#8217;s not just only necessarily for yourself but for all that concerns you, and those you love and cares about without prejudice, sentiments and dissimulation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Be blessed in\u00a0the\u00a0grace in your intentional resolve to have a pure conscience void of offence towards God and toward men in\u00a0the\u00a0grace. Live pure by staying pure from impure atmosphere.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SELAH &#8211; PAUSE and THINK!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SCRIPTURAL THOUGHTS WORTH PONDERING:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;And Jesus KNOWING\u00a0their THOUGHTS said, Wherefore THINK ye EVIL [IMPURE] in your HEARTS?&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Matthew 9:4\/Emphasis Mine.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;Now\u00a0the\u00a0PURPOSE of\u00a0the\u00a0commandment is LOVE from a PURE HEART, from a GOOD CONSCIENCE, and from SINCERE FAITH, 6 from which some, having strayed, have turned aside to idle talk, 7 desiring to be teachers of\u00a0the\u00a0law, understanding neither what\u00a0they say nor\u00a0the\u00a0things which\u00a0they affirm.&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>1 Timothy 1:5-7\/NKJV.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;EAT thou not\u00a0the\u00a0BREAD of him that hath an EVIL EYE, neither desire thou his dainty meats: 7 FOR AS HE THINKETH IN HIS HEART, SO IS HE: Eat and drink, saith he to\u00a0thee; but his heart is not with\u00a0thee. 8.\u00a0The\u00a0MORSEL which thou hast EATEN shalt thou vomit\u00a0up, AND\u00a0LOSE THY SWEET WORDS&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Proverbs 23:6-8.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;But those things which PROCEED out of\u00a0the\u00a0MOUTH come forth from\u00a0the\u00a0HEART; and\u00a0they DEFILE\u00a0the\u00a0man. 19 For out of\u00a0the\u00a0HEART PROCEED EVIL (IMPURE) THOUGHTS, murders, adulteries, fornications,\u00a0thefts, false witness, blasphemies: 20\u00a0these are\u00a0the\u00a0things which defile a man: but to eat with\u00a0unwashen\u00a0hands\u00a0defileth\u00a0not a man&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Matthew 15:18-20\/Emphasis Mine.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;Finally, brethren, WHATSOEVER things are TRUE, WHATSOEVER things are HONEST, WHATSOEVER things are JUST, WHATSOEVER things are PURE, WHATSOEVER things are LOVELY, WHATSOEVER things are of GOOD REPORT; if\u00a0there be any VIRTUE, and if\u00a0there be any PRAISE, THINK on\u00a0THESE THINGS&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Philippians 4:8.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;For though we WALK in\u00a0the\u00a0flesh [as mortal men], we are not carrying on our [spiritual] warfare according to\u00a0the\u00a0flesh and using\u00a0the\u00a0weapons of man. 4\u00a0The\u00a0WEAPONS OF OUR WARFARE are not physical [weapons of flesh and blood]. Our weapons are divinely powerful for\u00a0the\u00a0destruction of fortresses. 5 We are DESTROYING SOPHISTICATED ARGUMENTS and every exalted and proud thing that sets itself up AGAINST\u00a0the\u00a0[true] knowledge of God, and we are taking every THOUGHT and PURPOSE captive to\u00a0the\u00a0obedience of Christ, 6 being ready to punish every act of disobedience, when your own obedience [as a church] is complete&#8221;<\/i><b>\u00a02 Corinthians 10:3-6\/Amplified.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;For\u00a0the\u00a0grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. 12 It teaches us to say \u201cNO\u201d to UNGODLINESS and WORLDLY PASSIONS, and to LIVE SELF-CONTROLLED, UPRIGHT and GODLY LIVES in this present age, 13 while we wait for\u00a0the\u00a0blessed hope\u2014the\u00a0appearing of\u00a0the\u00a0glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, 14 who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, eager to do what is good. 15\u00a0These,\u00a0then, are\u00a0the\u00a0things you should teach. Encourage and rebuke with all authority. DO NOT LET ANYONE DESPISE YOU&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>Titus 2:11-15\/NIV.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>REV. CHUKIE MORSI<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENSURE PURE THOUGHTS: GARRISON YOUR HEARTS DILIGENTLY WITH GRACE &#8211;\u00a0THE\u00a0ISSUES OF YOUR LIFE WELL-BEING DEPENDS ON IT!\u00a0 &#8220;GUARD your HEART ABOVE all else, for it DETERMINES\u00a0the\u00a0COURSE of your LIFE&#8221;\u00a0Proverbs 4:23 NLT.\u00a0 As a man thinks so is he,\u00a0the\u00a0Scriptures says. You become\u00a0the\u00a0thoughts of your being over time. 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