Bible Verses about “self examination”

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

“I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.”

“For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb.”

“My frame wasn't hidden from you, when I was made in secret, woven together in the depths of the earth.”

“Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.”

“But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.”

“For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;”

“for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.”

“But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.”

“For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.”

“For he who eats and drinks in an unworthy way eats and drinks judgment to himself, if he doesn't discern the Lord's body.”

“For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.”

“For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn't be judged.”

“But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.”

“Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.”

“If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;”

“Even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.”

“How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!”

“Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.”

“Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your presence?”

“If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you.”

“For there is not a word on my tongue, but, behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether.”

“If I ascend up into heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there!”

“Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.”

“See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.”

“Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.”

“Restore to me the joy of your salvation. Uphold me with a willing spirit.”

“You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar.”

“You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.”

“even the darkness doesn't hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.”

“If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night;"”

“You hem me in behind and before. You laid your hand on me.”

“This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it.”

“If only you, God, would kill the wicked. Get away from me, you bloodthirsty men!”

“For they speak against you wickedly. Your enemies take your name in vain.”

“Yahweh, don't I hate those who hate you? Am I not grieved with those who rise up against you?”

“I hate them with perfect hatred. They have become my enemies.”

“For each man will bear his own burden.”

“But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.”

“Don't throw me from your presence, and don't take your holy Spirit from me.”

“For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.”

“Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.”

“The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,”

“The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.”

“Test your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don't you know as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?--unless indeed you are disqualified.”

“Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all of my iniquities.”

“Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity. Cleanse me from my sin.”

“For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me.”

“Against you, and you only, have I sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight; that you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.”

“Let me hear joy and gladness, That the bones which you have broken may rejoice.”