40 Bible Verses about Inner Beauty

but let the interior adorning of the heart be without corruption, and of an agreeable spirit and peaceful, which is precious in the sight of God.

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shined forth.

Let their adorning not be outward with ostentatious hairdos and wearing of gold nor in composition of apparel,

As in water face corresponds to face, so the heart of man to man.

A joyful heart makes a beautiful countenance, but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is abated.

And the LORD replied unto Samuel, Do not look on his countenance or on the height of his stature because I have refused him, for it is not as man sees, for man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.

For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who waited upon God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands,

Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eyes.

to the saints that are in the earth and to the excellent: all my delight is towards them.

Therefore we fault not; but though our outward man is wearing out, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and beautiful riches.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

and that ye put on the new man, which is created in conformity to God in righteousness and in the holiness of the truth.

Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter that the outside of them may be clean also.

And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those that entered into the temple,

The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.

For I delight with the law of God with the inward man,

illuminating the eyes of your understanding, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

And now, Lord, what shall I wait for? My hope is in thee.

Know ye not that ye are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

and be renewed in the spirit of your understanding

But God has revealed this unto us by his Spirit, for the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.

But grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and until the day of eternity. Amen.

Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, exercise yourselves in these things.

Cause us to learn this that we might number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

Their inward thought is that their houses are eternal and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.

let him who is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house,

And that likeness put forth his hand and took me by the locks of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between the heaven and the earth and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looks toward the north where the habitation of the image of jealousy was, which provokes to jealousy.

In like manner also that the women adorn themselves in an honest manner, with shyness and modesty, not with ostentatious hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing

Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail. And she was a woman of good understanding and of a beautiful countenance, but the man was hard and evil in his doings, and he was of the lineage of Caleb.

For I do not do the good that I desire; but the evil which I do not desire, that I do.

which we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters even into that which is within the veil,

So that, desiring to do good, I find this law: evil is natural unto me.

Ain Strength and glory is her clothing, and she shall laugh in the last day.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whitewashed sepulchres, who indeed appear beautiful outside, but inside are full of dead men's bones and of all uncleanness.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,

and being clothed with the new man, who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of the one that created him,