Look at the Heart

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Sep 3, 2021 · 3m

When God created the first humans, Adam and Eve, they didn’t criticize each other. They were content to love each other without making judgments. But when Adam and Eve disobeyed God and sin entered the world, appearances began to matter. They were ashamed of their bodies. We see this fixation on appearance throughout human history. The account in 1 Samuel 16 is a great example. When God told the prophet Samuel that He had chosen a new king of Israel, Samuel probably had assumptions about what the new king would look like. The current king, Saul, was tall and handsomeand Samuel probably…