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1 Samuel 16:7 · BSB
16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
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…wasn't simply what they looked like on the outside. It was what was happening in their hearts. 1. Stop letting appearances determine your value1 Samuel 16:7“People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.” We live in a culture obsessed with appearances. We judge ourselves by: •…
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…almost every time it is used, in those 800 times, it is used figuratively. Not in a literal sense, referring to men and the believer. Hallelujah.1 Samuel chapter 16 verse 7is an example of how the word had is used. 1 Samuel 16 verse 7. But the Lord said to Samuel when he came to anoint the king of Israel in the house…
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…It's one where he wants to make us clean. And the only way that happens is when we're honest and open about what it is that he's already seen.1 Samuel chapter 16, verse 7says this, 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…
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…we can see. After Saul fails turning away from God’s instruction, God has Samuel select another king. David. And This is what God tells Samuel.1 Samuel 16:7“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…
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…at the CVs, posting jobs on Seek, and God tells him to go to Jesse's [music] house. So, he sees his son, the eldest, strong, capable, tall. But, in1 Samuel 16:7, [music] the Lord says, "Don't judge by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God doesn't see things the way you see them. People…
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…lay a guard on your heart because that is the way many think that's the way the core of a man is from it we see the course of your life Hallelujah.1 Samuel 16, verse 7. We see when the prophet came to anoint and he said something concerning David. 1 Samuel, give me 1 Samuel 16, verse 7. He said, but the Lord said…
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…three, nope, not him. He gets all the way through seven of the eight sons, and it's none of them. And then God drops this beautiful line. It's1 Samuel 16, verse 7. He says, Samuel, I need you to understand how I think it's differently than you. He says, Man looks at the outward appearance. God looks at the…
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…that's been put into your life. You are equipped for the harvest and then we work the harvest. We get out there and we engage in what God's doing.First Samuel 16 verse 7. Samuel was coming to anoint the next king who happened to be King David. And the Lord says to Samuel, people judge by outward appearances, but the…
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…with 140 football players. And I just want to show you briefly the illustration I use because it has to do with this morning's message as well. In1 Samuel chapter 16, verse 7, it says that man looks on the outward appearance. We are constantly looking at people, and we're using the tape to measure up on what we see.…
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…knowledge—we want transformed lives that reflect the Word of God in our everyday life. We may look at the outside, but God Looks at the Heart In1 Samuel 16:7, God tells the prophet Samuel: "Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people…
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…side note, I think this is probably indicative of what his true heart was if he had been in that situation, what he would have spent the money on.1 Samuel chapter 16, verse 7says, For the Lord seeth not as man seeth, for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart. We see here that the older…
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…our pride from being so good at hiding our sin from others has sometimes got us thinking that we are hiding it from God. It ain't true, folks.1 Samuel chapter 16 verse 7says, The Lord sees not as man sees. Man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart. And if we confess our sins, he is…
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…who wasn't even invited to the ceremony the one who was deemed too insignificant to even be there and it's there that we read and are reminded in1 Samuel 16 verse 7that the Lord does not look at the things that people look at people look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart. The Lord does…
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…of God, has never been about how you look, never been about the food you consume. God, from the very beginning, has always been about the heart.1 Samuel 16 verse 7tells us this. Although man might look to the external, the Lord looks into the heart. And Jesus says later in verse 15, nothing outside of the…
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…God's knowledge is penetrating. You guys remember the superheroes that had x-ray vision? Well, here's the ultimate superhero, God. You remember in1 Samuel 16 verse 7, where the Lord said to Him,"Do not look on His appearance or at the height of His statue, because I have rejected Him," talking about all the…
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…is not necessarily what you've done, but the heart at which you do it. God looks at the heart. The Bible says man looks at the outward, right?1 Samuel 16 verse 7. Man looks at the outward, right? And men have looked at the outward of this particular scripture and they've twisted it all up, right? There's no…
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…God's looking for. He's looking for beauty of the heart, internal beauty. That's what should be first and what should take precedence. In fact, in1 Samuel 16, verse 7, we see as Samuel is going to Jesse's house to pick out the next king of Israel, jesse, proud of all of his sons, starts from the oldest and starts…
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…were like, You're welcome to meet with him if you want. So Samuel did, and sure enough, right away God told him, This is the next king. Um, and in1 Samuel chapter 16, verse 7, it says, 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…
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…guy. I mean, look at this guy, you know, I mean he's over there just he's living it up. This is the dude for sure. This is what God says though infirst Samuel 16:7but 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…
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…and we should not hold the Faith of Our Lord. Jesus Christ. Lord Of Glory with partiality. It's not a problem. It's not a problem with God.First Samuel, 16 verse 7. But the Lord God said to Samuel do not. Look at his appearance nor the height of his stature because I have rejected him for God sees, not as man.…
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