Questions tagged [conscience]
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The difference between the laws in Hebrew 9:14 and Romans 2:13-15?
KJV Hebrews 9:14
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal
Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from
dead works to serve the living God?
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why the word "Conscience" is absent from the Old Testament? [closed]
The word "Conscience" nearly is the axis of God's messages.
When I was searching this word in the Bible I was surprised.
This very important word wasn't mentioned in the whole old testament.
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Translation of 1 Peter 3:21 and baptism
συνειδήσεως ἀγαθῆς ἐπερώτημα εἰς Θεόν
Can this phrase from 1 Peter 3:21 be translated as "the request addressed (by God) to a good conscience in God." meaning that God demands baptism from every man ...
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What is the "good conscience" mentioned in 1 Timothy 1:5,19
What is the "good conscience" mentioned in 1 Timothy 1:5,19 ?
1 Timothy 1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure
heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
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What is the object which "saves" in 1 Peter 3:21? and is it's context connected to v. 16 conscience
I am looking for a contextual answer on the meaning of v. 21, particularly what is the object that "Saves" (is it the figure of the flood? the obedience in the figure of the flood? is it baptism it ...
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What does conscience (συνείδησις) mean in Hebrews 9-10?
The word 'conscience' appears in Hebrews 9-10 three times:
9(which is symbolic for the present age). According to this arrangement, gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the ...
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Is conscience (συνείδησις) a particularly Pauline idea?
At the end of Hebrews (13:18) Autor petitions his hearers: "Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience, desiring to act honorably in all things." (ESV)
I was reading this recently ...
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