Top 25 Bible Verses About Conviction (ESV)

9 As it is, I rejoice, not because you were grieved, but because you were grieved into repenting. For you felt a godly grief, so that you suffered no loss through us.

10 For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death.

19 And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil. 20 For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed. 21 But whoever does what is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his works have been carried out in God.”

8 And when he comes, he will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment:

37 Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”

11:1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

9 He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it.

23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

44 No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him. And I will raise him up on the last day.

8 But when Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, “Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.”

16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

24 But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or outsider enters, he is convicted by all, he is called to account by all,

21 It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that causes your brother to stumble. 22 The faith that you have, keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who has no reason to pass judgment on himself for what he approves. 23 But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.

9 But if you show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

17 So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

4 Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?

15 They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness, and their conflicting thoughts accuse or even excuse them

46 Which one of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

51:1   Have mercy on me, O God,
    according to your steadfast love;
  according to your abundant mercy
    blot out my transgressions.

9 The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.

5 And I said: “Woe is me! For I am lost; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts!”

25 And as he reasoned about righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, “Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you.”

32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

30 Then he brought them out and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

9 But when they heard it, they went away one by one, beginning with the older ones, and Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.