CONVICTION

• OF SIN Gen. 4:13; Dt. 28:65-67; Job 40:4,5; Ps. 31:10, 38:1-22, 51:1-4, 7-17; Isa. 6:5; Lam. 1:20; Ezek. 7:16,17, 25,26, 33:10; Mic. 7:17; Lk. 5:8; Acts 2:37, 9:6, 16:29,30; Rom. 2:15; 1 Cor. 14:24,25
  • See SIN, CONFESSION OF
• INSTANCES OF
  • Adam and Eve, after their disobedience Gen. 3:8-10
  • Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to Joseph Gen. 42:21,22, 44:16, 45:3, 50:15-21
  • Pharaoh
    • After the plague of hail Ex. 9:27,28
    • The plague of locusts Ex. 10:16,17
    • The death of the firstborn Ex. 12:32
  • The Israelites
    • After being rebuked and punished for worshiping the golden calf Ex. 33:4
    • The death of the ten spies and their being sentenced to wander for forty years Num. 14:39,40
    • Their complaining against God and being bitten by fiery serpents Num. 21:7
  • Saul, after sparing Agag and the best of the spoils 1 Sam. 15:24
  • David after the pestilence sent on account of his numbering the people 1 Chr. 21:30
    • See PSALMS, PENITENTIAL
  • Widow of Zarephath, when her son died 1 Ki. 17:18
  • Belshazzar, when he "saw the part of the hand that wrote," Dan. 5:6
  • Darius, when Daniel was in the lions' den Dan. 6:18
  • Mariners
    • After casting Jonah into the sea Jonah 1:16
    • At the preaching of Jonah Jonah 3; Mt. 12:41; Lk. 11:32
  • Jonah, in the belly of the great fish Jonah 2
  • Herod, when he heard of the fame of Jesus Mt. 14:2; Mk. 6:14; Lk. 9:7
  • Jews, when Jesus commanded the guiltless man to cast the first stone at the woman taken in adultery Jn. 8:9
  • Judas, after his betrayal of Jesus Mt. 27:3-5
  • Saul of Tarsus, when he saw Jesus on the way to Damascus Acts 9:6
  • Felix, under the preaching of Paul Acts 24:25
  • Philippian jailer, after the earthquake Acts 16:30
  • See WICKED
• FROM GOD Job 33:14-30; Jn. 6:44,45, 16:7-11; Acts 16:14
  • See PENITENTS
  • See REMORSE
  • See REPENTANCE
  • See SIN, CONFESSION OF
• UNJUST, OF INNOCENT PERSONS
  • See ACCUSATION, FALSE
  • See INDICTMENTS