9 Bible Verses about The Inner Man

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men’s bones and all uncleanness. So you, too, outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day.

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for God sees not as man sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”

The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord,
Searching all the innermost parts of his being.

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the inner man,

For as he thinks within himself, so he is.
He says to you, “Eat and drink!”
But his heart is not with you.

and have put on the new self who is being renewed to a true knowledge according to the image of the One who created him—

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.

Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being,
And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.