7 Bible Verses about Externals

Hear me all of you, and understand, There is nothing without a man, which entring into him can defile him: but the things proceeding from him are those which defile a man.

And He saith unto them, Are ye so void of understanding also? Do ye not know, that whatsoever from without entreth into a man cannot defile him?

Wo unto you scribes and pharisees, hypocrites; for ye clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but within they are full of rapine and intemperance:

But the Lord said unto him, ye pharisees clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness.

nor is that circumcision, which is only in appearance, in the flesh;

For which cause we are not disheartened: but though our outward man decayeth, yet the inward man is renewed daily.

Whose adorning, let it not be that without, of plaiting the hair, and putting on of gold, or wearing fine clothes;