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Conscience

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Conscience in the Bible Dictionary

  1. General scriptures concerning Job 15:21, 24; 27:6; Prov 20:12; Matt 5:15, 16; 6:22, 23; Luke 11:33–36; Acts 23:1; 24:16; Rom 2:14, 15; 7:15–22, 23; 9:1; 14; 1 Cor 8:7–13; 10:32; 2 Cor 1:12; 4:2; 5:11; 1 Tim 1:5, 19; 3:9; Heb 9:14; 10:22; 13:18; 1 Pet 2:19; 3:16, 21; 1 John 3:20, 21
  2. Faithful
  3. Instances of
  4. Of Pharaoh, when he took Abraham’s wife for a concubine Gen 12:18, 19
  5. Of Abimelech, when he took Isaac’s wife for a concubine Gen 26:9–11
  6. Of Jacob, in his care of Laban’s property Gen 31:39
  7. Of Joseph, when Potiphar’s wife tried to seduce him Gen 39:7–12
  8. Of Nehemiah, in the matter of taxes Neh 5:15
  9. Of Daniel, in refusing to eat of the king’s meat and wine Dan 1:8
  10. Of Peter, in declaring the whole counsel of God Acts 4:19, 20; 5:29
  11. See Honesty
  12. See Integrity
  13. Guilty Job 15:21, 24; Ps 51:1–4, 7–14; 73:21; Prov 28:1; Isa 59:9–14; Matt 14:1, 2; 27:3–5; Mark 6:14, 16; John 8:9; Acts 2:37; 1 Tim 4:2; Titus 1:15; Heb 9:14; 10:26, 27
  14. Instances of
  15. Of Adam and Eve, after they sinned Gen 3:7, 8
  16. Of Jacob, after he defrauded Esau Gen 33:1–12
  17. Of Joseph’s brethren Gen 42:21; 44:16
  18. Of Pharaoh, after the plagues Ex 9:27
  19. Of Micah, after stealing Judg 17:2
  20. Of David
  21. For having cut off Saul’s skirt 1 Sam 24:5
  22. For having numbered the people of Israel 2 Sam 24:10
  23. For his adultery and the murder of Uriah Ps 32; 38; 40:11, 12; 51
  24. Of Joab, for numbering Israel 1 Chr 21:1–7
  25. Of the lepers of Samaria 2 Kgs 7:8–10
  26. Of the old prophet of Beth-el 1 Kgs 13:29–32
  27. Of Herod for beheading John the Baptist Matt 14:2; Luke 9:7
  28. Of Peter, after denying the Lord Matt 26:75; Mark 14:72; Luke 22:62
  29. Of Judas, after betraying the Lord Jesus Matt 27:3–5
  30. The accusers of the woman taken in adultery John 8:9
  31. Dead Prov 16:25; 30:20; Jer 6:15; Amos 6:1, 3–6; John 16:2, 3; Rom 1:21–25; Eph 4:17–19; 1 Tim 4:2; Titus 1:15
  32. See Blindness, spiritual

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.