The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,
Keeping watch on the evil and the good. (Proverbs 15:3)
Death and Destruction lie open before the Lord;
How much more the hearts of men! (Proverbs 15:11)
All a man’s ways are pure in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs the motives. (Proverbs 16:2)
Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before a fall. (Proverbs 16:18)
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
But the Lord tests the hearts. (Proverbs 17:3)
Before his downfall the heart of a man is haughty,
But humility comes before honor. (Proverbs 18:12)
The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord,
Searching the inward depths of his being. (Proverbs 20:27)
All a man’s ways are right in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs the hearts. (Proverbs 21:2)
There is not a righteous man on earth who continually does good
And never sins. (Ecclesiastes 7:20)
"Come now, let us reason together,"
Says the Lord.
"Though your sins are like scarlet,
They shall be as white as snow;
Though they are red as crimson,
They shall be like wool." (Isaiah 1:18)