Our Conscience

A Good Conscience

James Chapter 1 The test of one's faith
Romans 14:1-13

The Church should accept a person that may be weak in things partaining to the Church but not to be critical of his behaviour at that point.

Clear Conscious Important

1 Tim 1:5 & 19 Out of Faith
1 John 3:19-20 Sometimes we have to depend on our conscious.  God knows what we may not.
Romans 14:23 If a non-Christian partakes of sin  knowing or not knowing it is sin he is still a sinner. However if a Christian partakes of sin not knowing for sure if it is sin then it is sin to him.

Results of going against our conscious

1 Tim 4:2 Conscious Seered
Ephesians 4:17-19 Past Feelings
Titus 1:15 Defiled Conscious

A Clear Conscious doesn't assure us that we are right.

Acts 23:21 Paul's conscious was good.
1 Tim 1:12

Discusses the purpose of sound teachings.

Luke 12:47-48 When a man who knows to do good and doesn't will be judged more harshly than when a man doesn't know to do good and doesn't.  This teachs that there are degrees of punishment.
Acts 3:17-19 Ignorance is no excuse.

We must educate our Conscious.

Acts 9:1-2 Paul's education
Acts 9:4-6 Paul told what to do
Acts 9:20 Paul converted
Acts 2:23 Jews crucified Jesus
Acts 2:37 Jews converted

Consciousness & Judging (Explaining)

Romans 14:1-13 The Church should accept a person that may be weak in things partaining to the Church but not to be critical of his behaviour at that point.

Clear Conscious important our of faith.

1 Tim 1:15 & 19 The importance to hold fast to our conscious
Ephesians 4:17 & 19 Past feelings
Titus 1:15 Defiled conscious

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