19 Bible Verses about Guilt
Most Relevant Verses
that if our conscience condemns us, yet God is greater than our conscience and knows everything.
For a man who has laid the Law, as a whole, to heart, but has failed in one particular, is liable for breaking all its provisions.
"If you had been blind," replied Jesus, "you would have had no sin to answer for; but, as it is, you say 'We can see,' and so your sin remains.
There is, therefore, now no condemnation for those who are in union with Christ Jesus;
But Pilate, turning to the Chief Priests and the people, said: "I do not see anything to find fault with in this man."
"You would have no power over me at all," answered Jesus, "if it had not been given you from above; and, therefore, the man who betrayed me to you is guilty of the greater sin."
and keeping your consciences clear, so that, whenever you are maligned, those who vilify your good and Christian conduct may be put to shame.
Now we know that everything said in the Law is addressed to those who are under its authority, in order that every mouth may be closed, and the whole world become liable to the judgment of God.
Which of you can convict me of sin? Why then do not you believe me, if I am speaking truth?
And he, when he comes, will bring conviction to the world as to Sin, and as to Righteousness, and as to Judgment;
Otherwise, would not the offering of these sacrifices have been abandoned, as the worshipers, having been once purified, would have had their consciences clear from sins?
From Thematic Bible
Guilt » Joseph's brethren
Guilt » Israel in the wilderness
Guilt » The psalmist
Guilt » The scribes and pharisees
Guilt » The jews of ezra's time
Topics on Guilt
Blood, as symbol of guilt
Acts 18:6However, as they set themselves against him and became abusive, Paul shook his clothes in protest and said to them: "Your blood be on your own heads. My conscience is clear. From this time forward I shall go to the Gentiles."
Guilt, Removal Of
Romans 8:33Who will bring a charge against any of God's People? He who pronounces them righteous is God!
Incurring Guilt
1 Corinthians 11:27Therefore, whoever eats the bread, or drinks the Lord's cup, in an irreverent spirit, will have to answer for an offence against the Lord's body and blood.