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Introduction:

“hearts...going astray”

“heart that turns away from the living God”

why?

external pulls?

“a sinful unbelieving heart”

solution: community encouragement

also mentioned in 10:24,25

“hold firmly” repeated twice (3:6,14)

“if you hear his voice” (3:7,15; 4:7)

“Today” (3:7,13,15; 4:7—2 times in one verse)

“faith” (4:2); belief/unbelief (4:3; 3:12,19); obey/disobey/disobedience (3:18; 4:2,6,11); rebel/rebellion (3:8,15,16)

“good news” (4:2,6)

“rest” (3:11,18; 4:1,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,11)