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Look on the Inside

Look on the inside   Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair and the wearing of gold jewelry and fine clothes.  Instead, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God's sight.  1 Peter 3: 3-4.  Man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart. 1 Samuel 16: 7 It is in our nature to look at a person's appearance before we even know their name. As new creatures in Christ, He says to not to look at a person's outside, but the fruit in which they bare. Galatians gives us the fruit of the Spirit that we should all desire to have on this Christian journey. In fact we must have them in order to become the image of Jesus.  We will not always be able to tell what a person is really like by how they look.  Nor will a person be able to tell what we are like on the inside. There may be those who are beautiful and well put together on the outside, but i