SELF - EXAMINATION

自我查驗
An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.

Thomas a Kempis

對自我謙卑的認識，是比深入鑽研學問更為確切的通往上帝途徑。
Self-inspection is the best cure for self-esteem.

Unknown

自我反省是治療自尊的最佳良藥。
Christ, the Scripture, your own hearts and satan's devices are the four prime things that should be first and most studies and searched.

Thomas Brooks

基督、聖經、你的心以及撒旦的技倆，是你應該最先、最透徹研究的四件主要事情。
When I look into my heart, and take a view of my wickedness, it looks like an abyss infinitely deeper than hell.

Jonathan Edwards

當我看著我的內心，留意我的敗壞，那看起來就像是比地獄還深的深淵。
The way to test yourself, the way to test any man, is to look below the surface.

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

試驗你自己的方法，如同試驗任何人的方法，需要望穿外表。
We cannot too often or too earnestly ask God to make us honest with ourselves.

William S. Plumer

我們再怎麼常常、再怎麼認真地求上帝讓我們對自己誠實，都不嫌多。
Self-examination is the beaten path of perfection.

William Secker

自我檢視，就是通往完美的必經之路。
An unexamined life is not worth living.

Socrates

沒有經過檢視的人生，不值得活。
Secret sins, like secret conspirators, must be hunted out.

C. H. Spurgeon

那些藏在暗處的罪，就像暗中搞鬼的同謀一樣，非得把它們揪出來不可。
It is good to find out our sins, lest they find us out.

Thomas Watson

我們最好自己把罪惡找出來，免得罪惡反過來找上我們。
Though not always called upon to condemn ourselves, it is always safe to suspect ourselves.

Richard Whately

雖然不一定常常要自責，但懷疑一下自己總是比較保險的。