9 Bible Verses about Consciences, Before Others
Most Relevant Verses
For our reason for confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity which are from God -- not by human wisdom but by the grace of God -- we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.
Did Abraham not say to me, 'She is my sister'? And she herself said, 'He is my brother.' I have done this with a clear conscience and with innocent hands!" Then in the dream God replied to him, "Yes, I know that you have done this with a clear conscience. That is why I have kept you from sinning against me and why I did not allow you to touch her.
But we have rejected shameful hidden deeds, not behaving with deceptiveness or distorting the word of God, but by open proclamation of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience before God.
You are witnesses, and so is God, as to how holy and righteous and blameless our conduct was toward you who believe.
But the aim of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.
Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to conduct ourselves rightly in every respect.
Yet do it with courtesy and respect, keeping a good conscience, so that those who slander your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame when they accuse you.
For I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not acquitted because of this. The one who judges me is the Lord.
