Acts 24:16 – Living with a Clear Conscience Before God
“So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man.”
1 Timothy 1:5 – A Sincere Faith and a Good Conscience
“The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.”
1 Peter 3:16 – Keeping a Clear Conscience
“Keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.”
Hebrews 13:18 – Desiring to Live Honorably
“Pray for us. We are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.”
Acts 23:1 – Living with a Clear Conscience
“Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, ‘My brothers, I have fulfilled my duty to God in all good conscience to this day!'”
Romans 13:5 – Obeying Authorities for the Sake of Conscience
“Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.”
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1 Corinthians 8:7 – Conscience and Eating Food Offered to Idols
“But not everyone possesses this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that when they eat sacrificial food, they think of it as having been sacrificed to a god, and since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.”
Acts 24:14 – Having the Same Hope in God and a Clear Conscience
“However, I admit that I worship the God of our ancestors as a follower of the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets, and I have the same hope in God as these men themselves have, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.”
1 Timothy 3:9 – Holding to the Mystery of the Faith with a Clear Conscience
“They must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.”
Hebrews 10:22 – Drawing Near to God with a Sincere Heart and Full Assurance of Faith
“Let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water.”
1 Timothy 1:19 – Holding on to Faith and a Good Conscience
“holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith.”
Acts 26:9 – Paul’s Zeal and Clear Conscience
“I too was convinced that I ought to do all that was possible to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.”
2 Corinthians 1:12 – Boasting in a Clear Conscience
“Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity. We have done so, relying not on worldly wisdom but on God’s grace.”
1 Peter 2:19 – Suffering for the Sake of Conscience
“For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are conscious of God.”
1 Corinthians 10:25 – Eating Anything without Raising Questions of Conscience
“Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience.”
Titus 1:15 – To the Pure, All Things Are Pure
“To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are corrupted and do not believe, nothing is pure. In fact, both their minds and consciences are corrupted.”
Hebrews 9:14 – Purifying Consciences from Acts That Lead to Death
“How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death, so that we may serve the living God!”
1 Timothy 4:2 – Consciences Seared as with a Hot Iron
“Such teachings come through hypocritical liars, whose consciences have been seared as with a hot iron.”
Romans 2:15 – Conscience Bearing Witness to God’s Law
“They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts sometimes accusing them and at other times even defending them.”
Hebrews 10:2 – No Longer Condemned by Conscience
“Otherwise, would they not have stopped being offered? For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt guilty for their sins.”
1 Corinthians 10:29 – Eating with Conscience and Not Giving Offense
“the other person’s conscience, I mean, not yours. For why is my freedom being judged by another’s conscience?”
Romans 14:5 – Each One Fully Convinced in Their Own Mind
“One person considers one day more sacred than another; another considers every day alike. Each of them should be fully convinced in their own mind.”
Acts 25:16 – Setting My Conscience at Rest
“I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand over anyone before they have faced their accusers and have had an opportunity to defend themselves against the charges.”
1 Peter 3:21 – Appeal to God for a Good Conscience
“and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God. It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ.”
Colossians 2:18 – Being Puffed Up by a Sensual Mind
“Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you. Such a person also goes into great detail about what they have seen; they are puffed up with idle notions by their unspiritual mind.”
1 Corinthians 4:4 – My Conscience Is Clear
“My conscience is clear, but that does not make me innocent. It is the Lord who judges me.”
Titus 3:11 – Disregarding a Warning After a First and Second Admonition
“You may be sure that such people are warped and sinful; they are self-condemned.”
Hebrews 9:9 – Unable to Clear the Conscience of the Worshiper
“This is an illustration for the present time, indicating that the gifts and sacrifices being offered were not able to clear the conscience of the worshiper.”
Acts 26:2 – Defending Himself Against Accusations
““King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate to stand before you today as I make my defense against all the accusations of the Jews.”
1 Corinthians 8:10 – Causing a Weak Brother to Stumble
“For if someone with a weak conscience sees you, with all your knowledge, eating in an idol’s temple, won’t that person be emboldened to eat what is sacrificed to idols?”
Acts 24:16 – Doing Everything to Keep a Clear Conscience
“So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man.”
2 Corinthians 4:2 – Renouncing Secret and Shameful Ways
“Rather, we have renounced secret and shameful ways; we do not use deception, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by setting forth the truth plainly we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.”
1 Corinthians 10:27 – Considering the Conscience of Others
“If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat whatever is put before you without raising questions of conscience.”
Acts 23:9 – Not Finding Anything Wrong with Paul
“There was a great uproar, and some of the teachers of the law who were Pharisees stood up and argued vigorously. ‘We find nothing wrong with this man,’ they said. ‘What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?'”
Romans 9:1 – Speaking the Truth in Christ
“I speak the truth in Christ—I am not lying, my conscience confirms it through the Holy Spirit.”
Romans 14:22 – Keep Your Beliefs Between Yourself and God
“So whatever you believe about these things keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.”
1 Timothy 4:3 – Forbidding People to Marry and Abstain from Certain Foods
“They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and who know the truth.”
1 Corinthians 8:12 – Destroying a Brother for Whom Christ Died
“When you sin against them in this way and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.”
Acts 26:25 – Not Going Insane
““I am not insane, most excellent Festus,” Paul replied. “What I am saying is true and reasonable.”
Romans 13:5 – Obeying Authorities for Conscience’ Sake
“Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.”
Hebrews 9:14 – Christ’s Blood Purifies Our Conscience
“How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death, so that we may serve the living God!”
2 Corinthians 5:11 – Fear of the Lord Persuades Others
“Since, then, we know what it is to fear the Lord, we try to persuade others. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your conscience.”
Acts 25:8 – Paul Defending Himself
“Then Paul made his defense: ‘I have done nothing wrong against the Jewish law or against the temple or against Caesar.'”
1 Timothy 1:19 – Holding on to Faith and a Good Conscience
“holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith.”
Acts 26:14 – Falling to the Ground and Hearing a Voice
“We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'”
1 Peter 3:15 – Always Be Prepared to Give an Answer
“But in your hearts, revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.”