³ As for me, it matters very little how I might be evaluated by you or by any human authority. I don’t even trust my own judgment on this point.

¹³ But on the judgment day, fire will reveal what kind of work each builder has done. The fire will show if a person’s work has any value.

¹⁵ Those who are spiritual can evaluate all things, but they themselves cannot be evaluated by others.

²⁴ Look beneath the surface so you can judge correctly.”

⁷ But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”