The LORD Looks at the Heart

“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.””

1 Samuel 16:7 · BSB

What does God see that people consistently miss?

A few verses to start — the connections are yours to draw

Samuel was sure he'd found the king. Follow what Scripture says about how God actually measures a person.

This is a starting point, not a finished study: a question and a few verses, each drawn straight from the BSB text of Scripture. Save it to your canvas and trace the connections — and your own thoughts — yourself.