Bible Contradiction? Should we follow our own hearts?
Context.
I thought to myself reading the “contradictory” verses, “But the second half of the Ecclesiastes verse quantifies following your heart with being judged by God …”
Of course, Jim addressed that.Daniel
For today’s post we will tackle the question the Skeptic Annotated Bible asked: Should we follow our own hearts?
Here are the two answers which the skeptic believes indicate a Bible contradiction:
We should follow our heart and eyes.
“Rejoice, young man, during your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant during the days of young manhood. And follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes. Yet know that God will bring you to judgment for all these things.” (Ecclesiastes 11:9)
We should not follow our heart and eyes.
“It shall be a tassel for you to look at and remember all the commandments of the Lord, so as to do them and not follow after your own heart and your own eyes, after which you played the harlot,” (Numbers 15:39)
“He who trusts in his own heart is a fool…
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a simple man of God 
Thanks for sharing.
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I followed my heart. 😉
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lol Daniel
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Also thanks for reblogging this post
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Scheduling this post on Twitter!
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