14 Bible Verses about The Inward Being
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for which cause I am not discouraged, but tho' my body decays, yet my mind is daily renewed. for the light affliction, which I at present suffer, will be infinitely over-ballanced by an eternal weight of glory; for I have no regard to the things which are visible, but to such as are invisible: since visible things are temporary, but the invisible are eternal.
do you stupidly imagine that he, who made the outward man, did not make the inward too?
but it is the Jew, who is so inwardly, and it is the circumcision of the heart, according to the spiritual, not the literal sense, which have the approbation, I do not say of men, but of God.
be but charitable to the utmost of your ability, and every thing will be pure to you.
Beware of false prophets, who to outward appearance are sheep, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
wo unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for ye clean the outside of the cup, and of the plate, but within they are full of rapine and impurity.
upon which the Lord said to him, you Pharisees won't leave any filth upon the outside of a cup or a platter: while your consciences are abandon'd to rapine, and sensuality.
just so ye put on an air of probity in the sight of men, but within are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
wo unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for ye are like whited sepulchres, which to outward appearance are fine. but within are full of dead mens bones, and all sort of filth.
thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and plate, that the outside may be likewise clean.
even the spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees nor knows him: but ye shall know him, for he shall dwell with you, and shall be in you.
for which cause I am not discouraged, but tho' my body decays, yet my mind is daily renewed.
but in the internal qualities of the mind, in that purity, in that mild and dispassionate temper, which is so acceptable to the divine being.
