self examination

Psalm Chapter 51:1

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Psalm Chapter 51:2

Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

Psalm Chapter 51:3

For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.

Psalm Chapter 51:4

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

Psalm Chapter 51:5

Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Psalm Chapter 51:6

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

Psalm Chapter 51:7

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Psalm Chapter 51:8

Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.

Psalm Chapter 51:9

Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.

Psalm Chapter 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

Psalm Chapter 51:11

Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.

Psalm Chapter 51:12

Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.

Psalm Chapter 51:13

Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.

Psalm Chapter 51:14

Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

Psalm Chapter 51:15

O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.

Psalm Chapter 51:16

For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.

Psalm Chapter 51:17

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Psalm Chapter 51:18

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

Psalm Chapter 51:19

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.

Psalm Chapter 119:59

I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

Psalm Chapter 139:1

O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.

Psalm Chapter 139:2

Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.

Psalm Chapter 139:3

Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

Psalm Chapter 139:4

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

Psalm Chapter 139:5

Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

Psalm Chapter 139:6

Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.

Psalm Chapter 139:7

Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

Psalm Chapter 139:8

If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

Psalm Chapter 139:9

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Psalm Chapter 139:10

Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

Psalm Chapter 139:11

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

Psalm Chapter 139:12

Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

Psalm Chapter 139:13

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.

Psalm Chapter 139:14

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

Psalm Chapter 139:15

My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

Psalm Chapter 139:16

Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

Psalm Chapter 139:17

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

Psalm Chapter 139:18

If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

Psalm Chapter 139:19

Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.

Psalm Chapter 139:20

For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.

Psalm Chapter 139:21

Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

Psalm Chapter 139:22

I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.

Psalm Chapter 139:23

Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

Psalm Chapter 139:24

And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

Lamentations Chapter 3:40

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.

Acts Chapter 17:30

And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:

Romans Chapter 12:3

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

1 Corinthians Chapter 11:28

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

1 Corinthians Chapter 11:29

For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.

1 Corinthians Chapter 11:30

For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.

1 Corinthians Chapter 11:31

For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.

1 Corinthians Chapter 11:32

But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

2 Corinthians Chapter 13:5

Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?

Galatians Chapter 6:3

For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

Galatians Chapter 6:4

But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

Galatians Chapter 6:5

For every man shall bear his own burden.

James Chapter 1:23

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

James Chapter 1:24

For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

James Chapter 1:25

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

1 John Chapter 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.