...with a view only to what he had done as a Christian, in his converted state. ' Herein,' says he, ' do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience...offence toward God and toward men.' [Acts xxiv. 16.] This was said, in the way of answer to the false accusations of the Jews, like as the former, and occurs...

...God, the Lord is ONE. JUNE 5. If our heart condemn us ,not, then have we confidence towards God. And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. OUR conscience is our understanding deciding on moral questions. A well instructed conscience anticipates...

...the triumph of the Apostle over the fear of the Roman governor, and over the oratory of Tertullus : " Herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men." And this constitutes the triumph and the security of every believer in Christ Jesus : " Being justified...

...themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward nien.'t " The great secret is here disclosed to us : the heroic feeling is fully accounted...

...authority, and in the most complete manner. 16. And in this I exercise myself, "' this is my endeavour," to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. It is my study to be free from blame, both in regard to God and man. It is not likely, therefore, that...

...bring it into subjection," and by a practical regard to duty in the most extensive sense of that term, to "have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men." The want of these things renders the loss of heaven inevitable, and the indolent neglect of them makes...

...and claim the forgiveness and cleansing which God offers. I then shared with them Acts 24:16, "And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men." I reminded them that first we should clear our conscience toward God by confessing our sins and then...

...themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. 16 And for a draught. 5 And Simon answering said unto him. Master, we have toiled all the night, and have 17 Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings. 18 Whereupon certain Jews...

...asceticism in the Western world. In Acts 24:16 the apostle Paul states: "And herein do I exercise (asko) myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men." This is the only New Testament use of the Greek term asko, from which our English word "asceticism"...

...death at the hands of their enemies rather than taking up the sword against them) Alma 27:27 Paul And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. (Paul answers before Felix) Acts 24: 16 342. We must not steal. Recorded in Exodus Thou shall not steal....