Self-Examination

Reverend John Wesley and a some of his close friends started a group nicknamed the “Holy Club”. They met daily and discussed these 20 questions with an aim to be supportive of each other in their walk as Christ followers.
How would you respond to these questions? 

1. Am I consciously or unconsciously creating the impression that I am better than I really am? In other words, am I a hypocrite?

2. Am I honest in all my acts and words, or do I exaggerate?

3. Do I confidentially pass on to another what was told to me in confidence?

4. Can I be trusted?

5. Am I a slave to dress, friends, work, or habits?

6. Am I self-conscious, self-pitying, or self-justifying?

7. Did the Bible live in me today?

8. Do I give it time to speak to me every day?

9. Am I enjoying prayer?

10. When did I last speak to someone else about my faith?

11. Do I pray about the money I spend?

12. Do I disobey God in anything?

13. Do I insist upon doing something about which my conscience is uneasy?

14. Am I defeated in any part of my life?

15. Am I jealous, impure, critical, irritable, touchy or distrustful?

16. How do I spend my spare time?

17. Am I proud?

18. Is there anyone whom I fear, dislike, disown, criticize, hold resentment toward or disregard?

19. Do I grumble or complain constantly?

20. Is Christ real to me?