1 Corinthians 4:4

Holman Christian Standard Bible

For I am not conscious of anything against myself, but I am not justified by this. The One who evaluates me is the Lord.

Cross References

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 25:4

How can a person be justified before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

Job 27:6

I will cling to my righteousness and never let it go. My conscience will not accuse me as long as I live!

Job 40:4

I am so insignificant. How can I answer You? I place my hand over my mouth.

Job 9:20

Even if I were in the right, my own mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, my mouth would declare me guilty.

Psalm 130:3

Yahweh, if You considered sins, Lord, who could stand?

Psalm 143:2

Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous in Your sight.

Psalm 19:12

Who perceives his unintentional sins? Cleanse me from my hidden faults.

Psalm 26:12

My foot stands on level ground; I will praise the Lord in the assemblies.

Psalm 50:6

The heavens proclaim His righteousness, for God is the Judge. Selah

Proverbs 21:2

All a man’s ways seem right to him, but the Lord evaluates the motives.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek a ruler’s favor, but a man receives justice from the Lord.

John 21:17

He asked him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me? ” Peter was grieved that He asked him the third time, “Do you love Me? ” He said, “Lord, You know everything! You know that I love You.” “Feed My sheep,” Jesus said.

Acts 23:1

Paul looked intently at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have lived my life before God in all good conscience until this day.”

Romans 2:13

For the hearers of the law are not righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be declared righteous.

Romans 4:2

If Abraham was justified by works, he has something to brag about — but not before God.

1 Corinthians 4:3

It is of little importance to me that I should be evaluated by you or by any human court. In fact, I don’t even evaluate myself.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For this is our confidence: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with God-given sincerity and purity, not by fleshly wisdom but by God’s grace.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the tribunal of Christ, so that each may be repaid for what he has done in the body, whether good or worthless.