Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
Seeth not
Looketh
On the heart
Bible References
Seeth not
Luke 16:15
Then He said to them, "You are the men who exhibit your uprightness before the public, but God knows your hearts. For what stands high in the sight of men is detestable in the sight of God.
1 Peter 2:4
Keep on coming to Him, as to a living stone, rejected by men but chosen by God and precious in His sight,
1 Peter 3:4
but they must be of an internal nature, the character concealed in the heart, in the imperishable quality of a quiet and gentle spirit, which is of great value in the sight of God.
Looketh
John 7:24
Stop judging superficially; you must judge fairly."
2 Corinthians 10:7
You look at me and measure me by outward appearances. If anyone is confident in himself that he belongs to Christ, let him have another thought about himself, that just as he belongs to Christ, so do I.
On the heart
Acts 1:24
And they prayed, saying, "Lord, you who know the hearts of all, show us which one of these two men you have chosen
Hebrews 4:13
No creature of His can escape God's sight, but everything is bare and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we have to give account.
Revelation 2:23
and I will surely strike her children dead. So all the churches will know that I am He who searches men's inmost hearts, and that I will repay each of you for exactly what you have done.