Below is our full list of bible verses on self examination (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Self Examination
2 Corinthians 13:5
“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?”
Related Themes: Self Awareness Arguing
James 1:23-25
“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:24 For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.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.”
Related Themes: Laziness
Lamentations 3:40
“40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.”
Related Themes: Repentance
1 Corinthians 11:28-32
“28 But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.29 For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord’s body.30 For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.31 For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.32 But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.”
Related Themes: Holy Communion Communion Discernment
Galatians 6:3-5
“3 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.4 But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.5 For every man shall bear his own burden.”
Related Themes: Pride Reaping Reaping What You Sow Reputation Hypocrisy
Psalm 119:59
“59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.”
Related Themes: Obedience
Psalm 139:23-24
“23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:24 And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”
Related Themes: Holiness Health Heart Transformation
1 John 1:9
“9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
Related Themes: Repentance Forgiveness Bitterness Lust Attitude
Romans 12:3
“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.”
Acts 17:30
“30 And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:”
Related Themes: Repentance Ignorance Forgiveness Change Indulgence
2 Corinthians 12:9
“9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”
Philippians 4:6-7
“6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”
Related Themes: Patience Prayer Loneliness Nervousness Worry
Galatians 5:22-23
“22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Arguing Criticism Self-Control Strangers
Galatians 6:4
“4 But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.”
Related Themes: Pride Creativity Envy And Jealousy Competition Humility
1 Peter 1:13
“13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;”
Related Themes: Hope Holiness Self-Control Dedication Depression
1 Corinthians 11:31
“31 For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.”
Related Themes: Discernment
Matthew 7:3-5
“3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?4 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?5 Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.”
Related Themes: Criticism Arguing Judging Others Criticism Jewelry
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
“19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Lust Health Holiness Omnipresence
1 Corinthians 11:28
“28 But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.”
Related Themes: Holy Communion Communion Discernment
Psalm 26:2
“2 Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.”
Related Themes: Heart Self Awareness
Jeremiah 17:9
“9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?”
Related Themes: Reaping Lust Heart Reputation Heart
Romans 8:1
“1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.”
Related Themes: Lust Criticism Frustration Trespassing Frustration
Deuteronomy 4:9
“9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;”
Related Themes: Children Grandparents Children Grandchildren Diligence
Revelation 2:5-6
“5 Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.6 But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.”
Related Themes: Repentance Remembering
1 Corinthians 10:12
“12 Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.”
Acts 2:38
“38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.”
Related Themes: Repentance Holy Spirit Baptism Forgiveness Omnipotence
James 1:2-4
“2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.”
Related Themes: Suffering Joy Perseverance Frustration Complaining
Psalm 4:4
“4 Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.”
Related Themes: Frustration Rest Anger Frustration Heart
Titus 3:5
“5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;”
Related Themes: Salvation Holy Spirit Baptism Regeneration
Galatians 6:1
“1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”
Related Themes: Criticism Trespassing Reaping Pride Judging Others
