21 Bible Verses about Conviction Of Sin
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When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all the day long.
For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
And having come, he will convict the world about sin, and about justice, and about judgment.
Then I said, Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. For my eyes have seen the King, LORD of hosts.
But Simon Peter having seen, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, because I am a sinful man, Lord.
Now having heard this, they were pierced in the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brothers, what will we do?
And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and having become trembling, he fell down before Paul and Silas.
And as he discoursed about righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment going to be, Felix, having become afraid, answered, Go now, and having a convenient time, I will summon thee.
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
because thy heart was tender, and thou humbled thyself before LORD when thou heard what I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants of it, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn thy clothes, and
Now while Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there was gathered together to him out of Israel a very great assembly of men and women and children, for the people wept very muc
Come, and let us return to LORD, for he has torn, and he will heal us. He has smitten, and he will bind us up.
And the news reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he made proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything. Let them not feed, nor drink water, but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily to God. Yea, let them turn each one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.read more.
Who knows whether God will not turn and relent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we not perish?
And the second time a cock sounded. And Peter remembered the saying that Jesus said to him, Before a cock sounds twice, thou will deny me thrice. And having broke down, he wept.
And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight. I am no more worthy to be called thy son.
But the tax collector, having stood from afar, would not even lift his eyes to the sky, but beat upon his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinful man.
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Conviction of sin » Examples of » Job
Come, and let us return to LORD, for he has torn, and he will heal us. He has smitten, and he will bind us up.
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Misery
And having come, he will convict the world about sin, and about justice, and about judgment.
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Sting of conscience
Now having heard this, they were pierced in the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brothers, what will we do?
And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and having become trembling, he fell down before Paul and Silas.
Conviction of sin » Examples of » Josiah
because thy heart was tender, and thou humbled thyself before LORD when thou heard what I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants of it, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn thy clothes, and
Conviction of sin » Examples of » Ahab
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
Conviction of sin » Examples of » The ninevites
And the news reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he made proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything. Let them not feed, nor drink water, but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily to God. Yea, let them turn each one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands. read more.
Who knows whether God will not turn and relent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we not perish?
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Burden of soul
For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Terror
And as he discoursed about righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment going to be, Felix, having become afraid, answered, Go now, and having a convenient time, I will summon thee.
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Unrest
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all the day long.
Conviction of sin » Examples of » The prodigal son
And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight. I am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Conviction of sin » Examples of » The publican
But the tax collector, having stood from afar, would not even lift his eyes to the sky, but beat upon his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinful man.
Conviction of sin » Examples of » Peter
And the second time a cock sounded. And Peter remembered the saying that Jesus said to him, Before a cock sounds twice, thou will deny me thrice. And having broke down, he wept.
Conviction of sin » Examples of » Israel in ezra's time
Now while Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there was gathered together to him out of Israel a very great assembly of men and women and children, for the people wept very muc