Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
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Bible References
The pure
Luke 11:39
Now ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the dish; but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness.
Acts 10:15
And the voice came to him again, the second time, What God hath purified, call not thou common.
Romans 14:14
I know and am assured by the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: but to him that accounteth any thing to be unclean, it is unclean.
1 Corinthians 6:12
All things are lawful for me; but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.
1 Corinthians 10:23
All things are lawful for me; but all things are not expedient; all things are lawful for me; but all things edify not.
1 Timothy 4:3
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.
Their
1 Corinthians 8:7
But there is not in all men this knowledge; for some do even until now, with consciousness of the idol, eat it as sacrificed to the idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.
Hebrews 9:14
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge our conscience from dead works, to serve the living God?
Hebrews 10:22
Let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
General references
Acts 24:16
And for this cause do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward man.