Examine yourselves, and only then eat of the bread and drink of the cup.
Let us test and examine our ways and return to the Lord.
Now therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared.
“Thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared.
And they became greatly distressed and began to say to him one after another, “Surely not I, Lord?”
For all who eat and drink without discerning the body eat and drink judgment against themselves.
But if we judged ourselves, we would not be judged.
Examine yourselves to see whether you are living in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless, indeed, you fail to meet the test!
All must test their own work; then that work, rather than their neighbor’s work, will become a cause for pride.