It is time to restore the true biblical content of the word so that we may profit from an understanding of those many passages in which it occurs. If the heart of man in the Bible refers to the inner life, from which all else flows, what is the point of preaching to the heart? In the light of this meaning, we may say that preaching that goes to the heart genuinely affects the person. He has been hit at the very source of his whole life (Prov. 4:23). He has been pierced by the preached Word where