18 Bible Verses about Conviction

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James 2:9

But if you have respect of persons, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.

John 16:9

Concerning sin indeed, because they do not believe on me; and concerning righteousness;

Romans 14:5

For one indeed judges a day above a day: another judges every day (alike); let each one be fully persuaded in his own mind.

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Acts 16:14

And a certain woman Lydia by name, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, worshiping God, was hearing us: whose heart the Lord opened to give attention to the words spoken by Paul.

John 6:44-45

No one is able to come unto me, unless the Father who sent me may draw him: and I will raise him up in the last day. It is written in the prophets, They shall all be taught of God; every one hearing and learning from the Father, comes to me.

John 16:7-11

But now I tell you the truth; it is profitable to you that I may go away. For if I go not away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I may go, I will send Him to you. And having come, He will convict the world concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment. Concerning sin indeed, because they do not believe on me; and concerning righteousness; read more.
because I go to the Father, and you see me no more; and concerning judgment, because the prince of this world has been condemned.

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

The men of Nineveh will rise in judgment with this generation, and condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

Luke 11:32

The men of Nineveh will rise in judgment with this generation, and condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold a greater than Jonah is here.

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

Luke 9:7

And Herod the tetrarch heard all things which were wrought by Him; and was at a loss, because it was said by some, that John is risen from the dead;

Mark 6:14

And king Herod heard; for His name became known: and said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works are wrought in Him.

Matthew 14:2

and he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore miracles are wrought in 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, the one having betrayed Him, seeing that He was condemned, being seized with remorse, returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying, I sinned betraying the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? See thou to it. And throwing down the money in the temple, he departed; and having gone away 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

Acts 24:25

And he reasoning concerning righteousness and temperance and the coming judgment, Felix, being alarmed, responded, Go thy way for this time; and having received an opportunity, I will call for thee:

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 stand up, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what it behooves thee to do.

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

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Matthew 27:3-4

Then Judas, the one having betrayed Him, seeing that He was condemned, being seized with remorse, returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

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