14 Bible Verses about The Inward Being

For which cause we are not disheartened: but though our outward man decayeth, yet the inward man is renewed daily. For our short and light affliction is working out for us an infinite and eternal weight of glory, as we aim not at the things which are visible, but invisible: for those, which are visible, are temporary, but the invisible are eternal.

Senseless creatures! Did not He who made the outside, make also that which is within? give alms rather according to your ability:

but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart in the spirit, not in the letter: whose praise is not from men, but from God.

and behold all things are clean to you.

And beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheeps clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

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.

so do ye likewise outwardly appear to men to be righteous, but within are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

Wo unto you scribes and pharisees, hypocrites; who are like whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful without, but within are full of the bones of the dead, and all manner of filthiness;

thou blind pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and of the dish, that the outside of them may be also clean.

even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth Him not, neither knoweth Him: but ye know Him, because He abideth with you, and shall be in you.

all these evils come from within and defile the man.

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

but the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.