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Acts 24:16

And in this I myself am engaging, having a conscience blameless toward God and men through everything.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.

In Context

15having hope in God, which even they themselves are waiting for, that there is going to be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and the unjust.

17“And after many years I arrived to bring alms and offerings to my nation,

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Cross References

Romans 2:15who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience witnessing with them, and among themselves their thoughts accuse or even defend them),

1 Corinthians 4:4For I am conscious of nothing, but I have not been justified by this; but He who judges me is the Lord.

2 Corinthians 4:2but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness nor falsifying the word of God, but by the disclosure of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience before God.

1 Timothy 1:5Now the goal of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from sincere faith,

1 Timothy 3:9holding the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience.

Titus 1:15All things indeed are pure to the pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but even their mind and conscience have been defiled.

Matthew Henry on Acts 24:11-22

Paul's Third Defence. 10 Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself: 11 Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship. 12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: 13 Neither can they prove the… Read the whole commentary →

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