Luke 16:15

15 And he said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but mGod knows your hearts. For what is nexalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

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1 Samuel 16:7
But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.”

1 Kings 8:39
then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),

Psalm 44:21
would not God discover this? For he knows the secrets of the heart.

Jeremiah 17:10
“I the LORD search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.”

Acts 1:24
And they prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen

Proverbs 16:5
Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the LORD; be assured, he will not go unpunished.


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