18 Bible Verses about Conviction

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Romans 14:22

For your part, you must keep the faith you have to yourself, as between God and you. He is a happy man who has no fault to find with himself in following the course that he approves,

Romans 14:23

but the man who has misgivings about eating, and then eats, is thereby condemned, for he is not following his convictions, and anything that does not rest on conviction is wrong.

James 2:9

but if you show partiality, you are committing a sin, and stand convicted before the Law as lawbreakers.

Romans 14:5

One man thinks one day better than another, while another thinks them all alike. Everybody must be fully convinced in his own mind.

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Acts 16:14

One of our hearers was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple goods, from the town of Thyatira. She was a believer in God, and the Lord touched her heart, and led her to accept Paul's teaching.

John 6:44-45

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him to me; then I myself will raise him to life on the Last Day. In the prophets it is written, 'And all men will be taught by God!' Everyone who listens to the Father and learns from him will come to me.

John 16:7-11

Yet it is only the truth when I tell you that it is better for you that I should go away. For if I do not go, the Helper will not come to you, but if I go I will send him to you. When he comes, he will bring conviction to the world about sin and uprightness and judgment; about sin, as shown in their not believing in me; read more.
about uprightness, as shown by my going away to the Father, where you can no longer see me; and about judgment, as shown by the condemnation of the evil genius of this world.

Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph

Conviction » Instances of » Mariners » At the preaching of jonah

Matthew 12:41

Men of Nineveh will rise with this age at the judgment and condemn it, for when Jonah preached they repented, and there is more than Jonah here!

Luke 11:32

Men of Nineveh will rise with this generation at the Judgment and will condemn it, for they repented at Jonah's preaching, and there is more than Jonah here.

Conviction » Instances of » Herod, when he heard of the fame of jesus

Luke 9:7

Herod the governor heard of all that was happening, and he was perplexed because some people said that John had risen from the dead,

Mark 6:14

King Herod heard of him, for his name was now well known, and people were saying that John the baptizer had risen from the dead, and that that was why he was endowed with these extraordinary powers.

Matthew 14:2

and he said to his attendants, "This man must be John the Baptist. He has risen from the dead, and that is why wonderful powers are working through him."

Conviction » Instances of » The israelites » Sentenced » Wonder

Conviction » Instances of » Pharaoh » The plague of locusts

Conviction » Instances of » Pharaoh » After the plague of hail

Conviction » Instances of » Judas iscariot

Matthew 27:3-5

Then Judas who had betrayed him, when he saw that he had been condemned, in his remorse brought back the thirty silver pieces to the high priests and elders, and said, "I did wrong when I handed an innocent man over to death!" They said, "What is that to us? You see to it yourself." And he threw down the silver and left the Temple and went off and hung himself.

Conviction » Instances of » David after the pestilence sent on account of his numbering the people

Conviction » Instances of » Saul, after sparing agag and the best of the spoils

Conviction » Instances of » Adam and eve, after their disobedience

Conviction » Instances of » Widow of zarephath, when her son died

Conviction » Instances of » Philippian jailer, after the earthquake

Conviction » Instances of » Felix, under the preaching of paul

Conviction » Instances of » Mariners » After casting jonah into the sea

Conviction » Instances of » Pharaoh » The death of the firstborn

Conviction » Instances of » Jews, when jesus commanded the guiltless man to cast the first stone at the woman taken in adultery

Conviction » Instances of » Darius, when daniel was in the lions' den

Conviction » Instances of » The israelites » After » Golden calf

Conviction » Instances of » The israelites » Complaints » Serpents

Conviction » Instances of » Belshazzar, when he "saw the part of the hand that wrote,"

Conviction » Instances of » Saul of tarsus, when he saw jesus on the way to damascus

Acts 9:6

"But get up and go into the city, and there you will be told what you ought to do."

Conviction » Instances of » Jonah, in the belly of the great fish

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Matthew 27:3-4

Then Judas who had betrayed him, when he saw that he had been condemned, in his remorse brought back the thirty silver pieces to the high priests and elders,

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