Quotes about Conscience
Conscience is the internal perception of God's Moral Law.
- Oswald Chambers
There are two restraints which God has laid upon human nature, shame and fear; shame is the weaker, and has place only in those in whom there are some reminders of virtue.
- John Tillotson
If one's conscience is willing to confess whatever sins have been committed, including the sin of unbelief, it will be sorrowful in a godly way, earnestly desiring the mercy of God.
- Watchman Nee
The liberty enjoyed by the people of these states of worshiping Almighty God agreebly to their conscience, is not only among the choicest of their blessings, but also of their rights.
- George Washington
Though sin may be in the Christian, yet it hath no more dominion over him; he hath an unfeigned respect to all God's commandments, making conscience even of little sins and little duties.
- Joseph Alleine
The Bible alone is the only authority that can bind the conscience of a person absolutely because it is the only authority that carries with it the intrinsic authority of God Himself.
- RC Sproul
As a servant desireth the approval of his master, and a son the approval of his father, so should we desire the approval of God and our own conscience.
- Ambrose of Milan
Conscience is God's deputy in the soul.
- Thomas Adams
I am bound by the texts of the Bible, my conscience is captive to the Word of God, I neither can nor will recant anything, since it is neither right nor safe to act against my conscience.
- Martin Luther
The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves out of pious fear of God.
- Martin Luther
In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Our consciences are not infallible, and they can become warped or weakened if not kept aligned by the infallible Word of God.
- J. Oswald Sanders