Conscience: The Voice of Your spirit

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ConscienceThe Voice of Your spirit
HEARING GOD FOR MYSELF

• Part 12
• Strong Conscience

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Romans 9

• 1I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my
  conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy
  Ghost

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Conscience

• Greek
• Suneidesis (soon-i'-day-sis) 
• Co-Perception or to perceive together
• I Corinthians 6 
• 17But he that is joined unto the Lord is one
  spirit.

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Good Conscience

• Good (gk.) Noble, Honorable, affecting the mind
  agreeably, comforting (peace), confirming (bears
  witness)
• VOICE OF BORN AGAIN HUMAN SPIRIT

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Evil Conscience

• Evil (gk.) Full of labors, annoyances,
  hardships, pressed and harassed, bringing toil,
  causing pain and trouble
• VOICE OF GUILT
• (comes from LAW self-righteous, i.e.. Pharisees)

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6 Conditions of a Good Conscience

• Pure
• Defiled
• Weak
• Strong
• Seared (callous)
• Tender

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Pure Conscience

• PURE (gk.) clean, clear to prune so as to bear
  fruit purified by fire free from corrupt
  desire, sincere, genuine, free from every
  admixture of what is false, free from guilt

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I Timothy 3

•   9Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure
  conscience.
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Defiled Conscience

• DEFILED- (gk.) Pollute, Sully, contaminate,
  stain,
• Also VIOLATE
• unauthorized intrusion or assault
• (by guilt or admixture of false)

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Acts 24

•   16And herein do I exercise myself, to have
  always a conscience void to offence toward God,
  and toward men.

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Weak Conscience

• Without Strength
• Feeble
• Powerless
• Needy

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I Thessalonians 5

• 14Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are
  unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the
  weak, be patient toward all men.

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Luke 2

• 39And when they had performed all things
  according to the law of the Lord, they returned
  into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
• 40And the child (JESUS) grew, and waxed strong in
  spirit, filled with wisdom and the grace of God
  was upon him.

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STRONG CONSCIENCE

• Gk. - krataioo (krat-ah-yo'-o)
• To be Strengthened or grow strong
• From root word KRATOS have dominion or to
  dominate

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I Corinthians 16

• 13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit (gk.
  act) you like men, be strong.

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STRONG CONSCIENCE

• Powerful, mighty, stalwart, vigorous, energetic,
  sturdy, stout, solid, durable, sound, resolute,
  determined, tenacious, firm, UNYIELDING,
  courageous, forceful, intense, fervent,
  effective, UNDILUTED, extraordinary, extreme,
  emphatic, severe, HARSH, drastic, radical.

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II Timothy 2

• 1Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace
  that is in Christ Jesus.
• 2And the things that thou hast heard of me among
  many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful
  men, who shall be able to teach others also.
• 3Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good
  soldier of Jesus Christ.
• 4No man that warreth entangleth himself with the
  affairs of this life (BIOS) that he may please
  him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.

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Ephesians 6

• 10Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord,
  and in the power of his might.
• 11Put on (daily exercise) the whole armor of God,
  that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of
  the devil.
• 12For we wrestle (contend) not against flesh and
  blood, but against principalities, against
  powers, against the rulers of the darkness of
  this world, against spiritual wickedness in high
  places.

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Ephesians 6

• 13Wherefore take unto you the whole armor of God,
  that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day,
  and having done all, to stand.
• 14Stand therefore, having your loins girt about
  with truth, and having on the breastplate of
  righteousness

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Ephesians 6

• 15And your feet shod with the preparation of the
  gospel of peace
• 16Above all, taking the shield of faith,
  wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the
  fiery darts of the wicked.
• 17And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword
  of the Spirit, which is the word of God

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• FOUR LESSONS LEARNED
• WHAT SHOULD I STOP DOING?
• WHAT SHOULD I START DOING?
• WHAT SHOULD I CONTINUE DOING?