Romans 2:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

Written

Romans 1:18

Their conscience, etc

Accusing

1 John 3:19

General references

Acts 24:16

Bible References

Written

For God's anger is being revealed from Heaven against all impiety and against the iniquity of men who through iniquity suppress the truth. God is angry:

Their conscience, etc

I am telling you the truth as a Christian man--it is no falsehood, for my conscience enlightened, as it is, by the Holy Spirit adds its testimony to mine--

They listened to Him, and then, beginning with the eldest, took their departure, one by one, till all were gone. And Jesus was left behind alone--and the woman in the centre of the court.

Then Paul, fixing a steady gaze on the Sanhedrin, said, "Brethren, it is with a perfectly clear conscience that I have discharged my duties before God up to this day."

This too is my own earnest endeavour--always to have a clear conscience in relation to God and man.

For the reason for our boasting is this--the testimony of our own conscience that it was in holiness and with pure motives before God, and in reliance not on worldly wisdom but on the gracious help of God, that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and above all in our relations with you.

Therefore, because we realize how greatly the Lord is to be feared, we are endeavouring to win men over, and God recognizes what our motives are, and I hope that you, in your hearts, recognize them too.

through the hypocrisy of men who teach falsely and have their own consciences seared as with a hot iron;

To the pure everything is pure; but to the polluted and unbelieving nothing is pure, but on the contrary their very minds and consciences are polluted.

Accusing

And in this way we shall come to know that we are loyal to the truth, and shall satisfy our consciences in His presence

General references

This too is my own earnest endeavour--always to have a clear conscience in relation to God and man.