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What does the Bible say about conscience?

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The Bible describes conscience as a witness to our actions, either accusing or excusing us based on our alignment with God's law.

In Scripture, conscience is recognized as a natural power given to humanity by God, enabling self-reflection and moral judgment. Romans 2:15-16 states that the conscience serves as a witness, as it either accuses or excuses individuals for their actions, reflecting one's inner understanding of God's commandments. When aligned with the truth of the Word of God, a person's conscience can affirm their love for God and sincerity of heart, bearing witness to their standing before Him.
Scripture References: Romans 2:15-16, 1 John 3:20, Romans 8:16, Acts 24:16, Romans 2:15, 1 Timothy 1:5

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Luke 9:7-11
J.C. Ryle · Jun 27, 2016
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