Many believers fall into the trap of judging people solely by their outward appearances, whereas the Bible reveals that God looks at our motives, the underlying reason for our actions.
Houston Texans cheerleaders prays together before game time.
Relevant Bible verses
1. “All a person’s ways seem pure to them, but motives are weighed by the LORD.” – Proverbs 16:2
2. “the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.” – 1 Samuel 16:7
3. “Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as people who live by the Spirit but as people who are still worldly–mere infants in Christ. I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready.” – 1 Corinthians 3:1-2