28 (A)Let a person examine himself, then, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

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28 Everyone ought to examine themselves(A) before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup.

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But let each one (A)test his own work, and then his reason to boast will be in himself alone and not in his neighbor.

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Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone,(A) without comparing themselves to someone else,(B)

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Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. (A)Test yourselves. Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that (B)Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you fail to meet the test!

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Examine yourselves(A) to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves.(B) Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you(C)—unless, of course, you fail the test?

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40 Let us test and examine our ways,
    (A)and return to the Lord!

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40 Let us examine our ways and test them,(A)
    and let us return to the Lord.(B)

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23 (A)So if (B)you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

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23 “Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, 24 leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift.

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31 (A)But if we judged[a] ourselves truly, we would not be judged.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 11:31 Or discerned

31 But if we were more discerning with regard to ourselves, we would not come under such judgment.(A)

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“Thus says the Lord of hosts: (A)Consider your ways.

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This is what the Lord Almighty says: “Give careful thought(A) to your ways.

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Now, therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts: (A)Consider your ways.

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Now this is what the Lord Almighty says: “Give careful thought(A) to your ways.

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(A)Prove me, O Lord, and try me;
    test my heart and (B)my mind.[a]
For your (C)steadfast love is before my eyes,
    and I (D)walk in your (E)faithfulness.

I do not (F)sit with men of (G)falsehood,
    nor do I consort with hypocrites.
I (H)hate the assembly of evildoers,
    and I will not sit with the wicked.

I (I)wash my hands in innocence
    and go around your altar, O Lord,
proclaiming thanksgiving aloud,
    and telling all your (J)wondrous deeds.

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  1. Psalm 26:2 Hebrew test my kidneys and my heart

Test me,(A) Lord, and try me,
    examine my heart and my mind;(B)
for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love(C)
    and have lived(D) in reliance on your faithfulness.(E)

I do not sit(F) with the deceitful,
    nor do I associate with hypocrites.(G)
I abhor(H) the assembly of evildoers
    and refuse to sit with the wicked.
I wash my hands in innocence,(I)
    and go about your altar, Lord,
proclaiming aloud your praise(J)
    and telling of all your wonderful deeds.(K)

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20 for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything. 21 Beloved, (A)if our heart does not condemn us, (B)we have confidence before God;

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20 If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything. 21 Dear friends,(A) if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God(B)

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“Say to all the people of the land and the priests, ‘When you fasted and mourned in (A)the fifth month and in (B)the seventh, for these (C)seventy years, (D)was it (E)for me that you fasted? (F)And when you eat and when you drink, do you not eat for yourselves and drink for yourselves? (G)Were not these the words that the Lord proclaimed (H)by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and prosperous, (I)with her cities around her, and the (J)South and the (K)lowland were inhabited?’”

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“Ask all the people of the land and the priests, ‘When you fasted(A) and mourned in the fifth and seventh(B) months for the past seventy years,(C) was it really for me that you fasted? And when you were eating and drinking, were you not just feasting for yourselves?(D) Are these not the words the Lord proclaimed through the earlier prophets(E) when Jerusalem and its surrounding towns were at rest(F) and prosperous, and the Negev and the western foothills(G) were settled?’”(H)

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10 “Speak to the people of Israel, saying, If any one of you or of your descendants is unclean through touching a dead body, or is on a long journey, he shall still keep the Passover to the Lord. 11 (A)In the second month on the fourteenth day at twilight they shall keep it. (B)They shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs. 12 (C)They shall leave none of it until the morning, (D)nor break any of its bones; (E)according to all the statute for the Passover they shall keep it. 13 But if anyone who is clean and is not on a journey fails to keep the Passover, (F)that person shall be cut off from his people because he did not bring the Lord's (G)offering at its appointed time; that man shall bear his sin.

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10 “Tell the Israelites: ‘When any of you or your descendants are unclean because of a dead body(A) or are away on a journey, they are still to celebrate(B) the Lord’s Passover, 11 but they are to do it on the fourteenth day of the second month(C) at twilight. They are to eat the lamb, together with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.(D) 12 They must not leave any of it till morning(E) or break any of its bones.(F) When they celebrate the Passover, they must follow all the regulations.(G) 13 But if anyone who is ceremonially clean and not on a journey fails to celebrate the Passover, they must be cut off from their people(H) for not presenting the Lord’s offering at the appointed time. They will bear the consequences of their sin.

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