CONSCIENCE

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Key Verse

  • So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man. Acts 24:16 NIV 1984 

Everyone has a conscience

  • They show that the essential requirements of the Law are written in their hearts; and their conscience [their sense of right and wrong, their moral choices] bearing witness and their thoughts alternately accusing or perhaps defending them Romans 2:15 AMP

Example of good conscience

  • Afterward, David was conscience-stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe. 1 Samuel 24:5 NIV
  • David was conscience-stricken after he had counted the fighting men, and he said to the LORD, “I have sinned greatly in what I have done. Now, LORD, I beg you, take away the guilt of your servant. I have done a very foolish thing.” 2 Samuel 24:10 NIV

Living with a good 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.” Acts 23:1 NIV 1984

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