The Conscience, Biblically Viewed Suneidesis, “…a knowing with (sun, with, oida, to know), i.e., a co-knowledge (with oneself), the witness borne to one’s.

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The Conscience, Biblically Viewed Suneidesis, “…a knowing with (sun, with, oida, to know), i.e., a co-knowledge (with oneself), the witness borne to one’s conduct by conscience, that faculty by which we apprehend the will of God, as that which is designed to govern our lives….a consciousness” (W. E. Vine).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed The conscience is moral consciousness and awareness. It is prompted based on its education and sensitivity (Acts 23: 1 cp. 26: 9-14, I Tim. 1: 13; Acts 24: 16).

This study pertains to the Bible heart (man cannot ponder) Intellect Emotions The will Conscience

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed A God directed conscience “For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully…” (I Pet. 2: 19).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed An active conscience “And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last….” (John 8: 9)

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed Importance of the conscience “Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned” (I Tim. 1: 5).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed The Utility of the conscience “I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit” (Rom. 9: 1).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed Appeal of the conscience “Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord… but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences” (2 Cor. 5: 11).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed Conscience not without effort “Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck” (I Tim. 1: 19).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed Good conscience possible “Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience” (I Tim. 3: 9).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed A dysfunctional conscience “Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron” (I Tim. 4: 2).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed An evil conscience…. “Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience….” (Heb. 10: 22)

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed Subject for conscience’s sake “Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake” (Rom. 13: 5).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed The good conscience “The like figure whereunto even baptism doeth also now save us…the answer of a good conscience toward God…” (I Pet. 3: 21).

The Conscience, Biblically Viewed Belief (John 8: 24) Repentance (Acts 17: 30, 31) Confession (Rom. 10: 9, 10) Baptism (Acts 2: 38, I Pet. 3: 21) Fidelity (Rev. 2: 10) I Peter 3: 21