Thematic Bible: Self-examination
Thematic Bible
Conversion » Through the instrumentality of » Self-examination
and turned my steps back to Your decrees.
Diligence » Required by God in » Self-examination
Diligence » Self-examination
Self-examination » Advantages of
If we were properly evaluating ourselves, we would not be judged,
Verse Concepts
But each person should examine his own work, and then he will have a reason for boasting in himself alone, and not in respect to someone else.
Verse Concepts
because if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts and knows all things. Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn [us] we have confidence before God, and can receive whatever we ask from Him because we keep His commands and do what is pleasing in His sight.
Self-examination » Should be engaged in » With purpose of amendment
and turned my steps back to Your decrees.
Self-examination » Should be engaged in » With diligent search
Self-examination » Should be engaged in » With prayer for divine searching
examine my heart and mind.
Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the everlasting way.
Self-examination » Necessary before the communion
So a man should examine himself; in this way he should eat the bread and drink from the cup.
Verse Concepts
Self-examination » Encouraged
Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith. Examine yourselves. Or do you yourselves not recognize that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless you fail the test.
Verse Concepts
Self-examination » Cause of difficulty in
and incurable—who can understand it?
Self-examination » Should be engaged in » With holy awe
on your bed, reflect in your heart and be still.