40 Bible Verses about Inner Beauty
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Let your appearance be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit. This is of great value in the sight of God.
Your appearance should not come from the outward adornment, things like braiding the hair, and wearing jewels of gold, or wearing fine apparel.
A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance. The spirit is broken by sorrow of the heart.
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 holy women of old, who hoped in God, adorned themselves this way, being submissive to their own husbands.
Do not lust after her beauty in your heart. Do not let her attract you with her eyelids.
We do not give up! Though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
Put on the new man, that in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.
A man who had been crippled from birth was carried to the gate of the temple called Beautiful. There he begged for handouts from those who entered the temple.
Have the eyes of your heart enlightened, that you may know the hope of his calling, the riches of his glorious inheritance in the holy ones,
The law of Jehovah is perfect. It gives new life. The testimony of Jehovah is dependable. It makes the simple wise.
You appear righteous to men. However, inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
You are renewed in the spirit (vital principles) (attitude) of your mind (understanding).
But God revealed them to us by his Spirit. For the Spirit investigates (searches) all things, yes even the deep things of God.
Grow in the unmerited favor and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, 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, think about these things.
Inwardly they think their houses are forever, their dwelling place to all generations. So they named their lands after themselves.
It stretched out what looked like a hand and grabbed me by the hair on my head. In these visions from God, the Spirit carried me between heaven and earth. He took me in vision to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the seat of the idol of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy, was located.
Likewise I want women to be adorned in modest clothing, with modesty and soundness of mind; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly clothes;
His name was Nabal. He was of the family of Caleb. His wife's name was Abigail. She was a woman of good sense and pleasing looks. The man was cruel and dishonest in his dealings.
We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of life. It is a hope that enters into the inner shrine behind the curtain.
I find that this law is at work. When I want to do what is good, what is evil is the only choice I have.
Strength and honor are her clothing. She will rejoice in time to come.
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.
God inspired all Scripture! It is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. (Greek: theopneustos: God-breathed)
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.
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