Open Heaven 3 September 2019 Tuesday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Keep your Conscience Alive
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Topic: Keep your Conscience Alive (Open Heaven 3 September 2019)
Memorise: Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: – 1 Timothy 1:19
Read: 1 Timothy 1:18-20 (KJV)
18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:
20 Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
Bible in One Year: 2 Samuel 23-24, Ezekiel 44:1-14
Open Heaven 3 September 2019 Tuesday MESSAGE:
When chastised over sin, some people are fond of saying that their conscience does not condemn them, even when they have been caught in the obvious act of sin. They may be right after all, because it’s only a conscience that is alive and active that can condemn or caution an individual engaging in things contrary to the will of God. God gave everyone a conscience to serve as an internal restraining guide regulating each of our actions. However, when a person continuously refuses to yield to its control, its voice will be silenced. In that state, such a person’s mind becomes reprobate. Describing this condition, Romans 1:28 says:
“And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;”