40 Bible Verses about Inner Beauty
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but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.
Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;
But Yahweh said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Yahweh sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart."
For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:
Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
Therefore we don't faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.
You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that its outside may become clean also.
A certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.
having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.
Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?
But to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.
But grow in the grace 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.
Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.
He put forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and the sky, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the gate of the inner [court] that looks toward the north; where there was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy.
In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;
Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail; and the woman was of good understanding, and of a beautiful face: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
For the good which I desire, I don't do; but the evil which I don't desire, that I practice.
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;
Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.
"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,
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