Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 0 » 5024 inner being
The deepest aspects of human nature, known completely by God, to be contrasted with the outward appearance or public image of a person.
The contrast of the inner being with the outward person
The desires of the inner being
Romans 7:14-25 See also Psalm 51:3-6
The inner being is not subject to physical constraints
2 Corinthians 4:7-18
The inner being should take priority over the outward person
1 Peter 3:3-4 See also 1 Samuel 16:7; Ephesians 3:16-19
See also
4018 life, spiritual 4813 depth 5008 conscience 5012 heart 5062 spirit 5173 outward appearance 5844 emotions 5940 searching 5965 temperament 6166 flesh, sinful nature 8162 spiritual vitality 8164 spirituality