My heart’s desire is to be so closely connected to you that no corner of your being remains hidden, even to the deepest recesses of your soul and spirit.

1 Cor. 6:17, Heb. 4:12-13, Luke 8:17

My heart’s desire is to fill every void and inadequacy with My abounding love, joy and peace, so that no fear, no hesitation, and no apprehension remains concealed within you.

Phil. 4:4-9

My heart’s desire is that the fullness of your trust in Me fervently compels you to melt within My warm embrace, inciting you to pour out your heart out to Me without any reservation or constraint.

Heb. 4:14-16

My heart’s desire is that you come to a place of unfettered liberation within your heart, soul and spirit. A place where you invariably cast all of your cares and worries upon Me. A place where you present all of your questions and doubts to Me. A place where you relinquish all of your shame and guilt over to Me.

1 Pet. 5:7

My heart’s desire is that you reach a point in our growing relationship where you realize how immensely precious your humility and vulnerability is to Me – that I intimately treasure every tender moment shared between the two of us.

James 4:8a, James 4:10, Ps. 10:17

My heart’s desire is to tear down the fortified walls of dissonance and doubt wedged between us, and joyously embrace you as My beloved and chosen son or daughter.

Rom. 8:1, 14

My heart’s desire is to touch the innermost parts of your heart, heal all of your hurt and brokenness, and restore wholeness to your soul.

Prov. 23:26, Luke 4:18-19

My heart’s desire is to pry you free from the chains of your despair, lift you out of the darkest pit, and place you securely on solid ground.

Ps. 40:1-3

My heart’s desire is for you to unload all of your heaviest burdens upon Me. Bring Me every struggle, every heartache and every pain. Transfer every battle raging against you over to Me, and permit Me the great honor of fighting on your behalf. Allow Me to rescue you from the relentless attacks aimed to destroy you. Allow Me to defend you, protect you, reestablish you, and restore you to wholeness.

John 8:36, Matt. 11:28-30, Ps. 147:3

You, whom I treasure dearly, did not come about by accident. I chose you. I carefully designed every intricate part of your being, uniquely suited for the significant purpose I had in mind just for you.

Ps. 139:13-14, 17-18a, John 15:12-16, Eccl. 3:11

My heart’s desire is for you to intimately know Me, in both Spirit and truth, as I desperately yearn to know you as my beloved son or daughter.

John 4:23-24

My heart’s desire is You.

Luke 15:3-7

Do you truly know who I Am?

John 1:1-3, 14

Rev. 3:20-21 (NKJV) – “20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me. 21 To him who overcomes I will grant to sit with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.”

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Scriptures Referenced

1 Cor. 6:17 (ESV) – “17 But he who is joined to the Lord becomes one spirit with him.”

Heb. 4:12-13 (NKJV) – “12 For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. 13 And there is no creature hidden from His sight, but all things are naked and open to the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.”

Luke 8:17 (NKJV) – “17 For nothing is secret that will not be revealed, nor anything hidden that will not be known and come to light.”

Phil. 4:4-9 (ESV) – “4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. 5 Let your reasonableness [gentleness] be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; 6 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. 9 What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.”

Heb. 4:14-16 (NKJV) – “14 Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. 15 For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. 16 Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.”

1 Pet. 5:7 (NKJV) – “7 casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.”

James 4:8a (NKJV) – “8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to you….”

James 4:10 (NKJV) – “10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up.”

Ps. 10:17 (NKJV) – “Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will prepare their heart; You will cause Your ear to hear,”

Rom. 8:1, 14 (NKJV) – “1 There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit…14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.”

Prov. 23:26 (NKJV) – “26 My son, give me your heart, And let your eyes observe my ways.”

Luke 4:18-19 (NKJV) – “The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed; 19 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.”

Ps. 40:1-3 (NKJV) – “1 I waited patiently for the Lord; And He inclined to me, And heard my cry. 2 He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, And established my steps. 3 He has put a new song in my mouth— Praise to our God; Many will see it and fear, And will trust in the Lord.”

John 8:36 (ESV) – “36 So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.”

Matt. 11:28-30 (ESV) – “28 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”

Ps. 147:3 (NKJV) – “He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their wounds [sorrows].

Ps. 139:13-14, 17-18a (NKJV) – “13 For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well…17 How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! 18 If I would count them, they are more than the sand…”

John 15:12-16 (ESV) – “12 “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. 13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command you. 15 No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you. 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.”

Eccl. 3:11 (ESV) – “11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart…”

John 4:23-24 (NKJV) – “23 But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. 24 God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”

Luke 15:3-7 (NKJV) – “3 So he told them this parable: 4 “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it? 5 And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing. 6 And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep that was lost.’ 7 Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.”

John 1:1-3, 14 (NKJV) – “1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made…14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.”