Bible Verses About Spiritual Accountability

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall confess that he hath sinned in that thing:

For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.

If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.

For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.

Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.

He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?

And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

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

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?

Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,

Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.

Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the Lord: and be sure your sin will find you out.