9 Bible Verses about The Inner Man

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs that appear beautiful on the outside. They are full of dead men's bones and uncleanness on the inside. You appear righteous to men. However, inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.

We do not give up! Though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

But Jehovah said to Samuel: Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature. I have rejected him. God does not see as man sees. Man looks at the outward appearance. Jehovah looks at the heart (inner man).

The breath of man is the candle of Jehovah, searching all the inward parts of him.

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man.

Just as he thinks in his heart: Eat and drink, he says to you. But his heart is not with you.

You put on the new self that is being renewed to a true knowledge (full discernment) according to the image of the one who created him.

We all, with unveiled face, behold as in a mirror the glory of God and are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, exactly as from God's Spirit.

Yet, you desire truth from the secret person within me. Deep down inside me teach me wisdom.