7 Bible Verses about Externals

There is nothing outside the man, entering into him that can defile him, but the things coming out of him those are the things that defile the man.

And he says to them, Are also ye so without understanding? Do ye not perceive that everything outside that enters into the man cannot defile him,

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but inside they are full of plunder and unrighteousness.

And the Lord said to him, Now ye Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your interior is full of plundering and wickedness.

For he is not a Jew in what is visible, nor is circumcision in what is visible, in flesh,

Therefore we are not discouraged, but even if the outer man of us is perishing, yet the inner man is renewed day by day.

Of which let it not be the outward world of braiding of hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on apparel,