Bible Dictionary: The Age of Accountability

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Topical Bible Verses

Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was shaped in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
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Mark 10:14
But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said to them, Suffer the little children to come to me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
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1 Corinthians 7:14
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
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Deuteronomy 1:39
Moreover your little ones, which you said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and to them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
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Romans 14:12
So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.
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Romans 7:9
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
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Library

Forgiveness of Sins in the Church
... the beginning point of a man's renewal, in which all guilt, inherited and acquired,
is washed away"the rest of life, from the age of accountability (and no ...
/.../augustine/handbook on faith hope and love/chapter xvii forgiveness of sins.htm

The Basis for Community Service
... will be looked upon as the natural and rightful members of the church instead of
being kept out of the church until they reach the age of accountability. ...
/.../vogt/church cooperation in community life/chapter ii the basis for.htm

Some Preliminary Definitions
... all denominations admit that all the people should belong to church, since some
would not accept children not yet having reached the age of accountability. ...
/.../church cooperation in community life/chapter i some preliminary definitions.htm

Match-Making.
... But when he reaches the age of personal accountability, the control of the parent
is exercised on more liberal principles; and when, by age, he becomes a ...
/.../philips/the christian home/chapter xxiii match-making.htm

Questions and Answers
... The innocent child, of course, is not accountable for this inward condition of its
nature, but as it grows to the age of accountability it becomes an easy prey ...
/.../byers/sanctification/chapter xii questions and answers.htm

"In the Spirit and Power of Elias"
... The present age is one of idolatry, as verily as was that in which ... of the Sabbath
command, Israel should continually be reminded of their accountability to Him ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 14 in the spirit.htm

Faith in General.
... we ask them in the name of the Lord and of their accountability unto Him ... One is young
and enthusiastic; he dreams beautiful dreams of a golden age of happiness ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxxiv faith in general.htm

Sovereignty and Human Responsibility
... that God must not coerce or compel His creatures otherwise He would destroy their
accountability. ... not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age" (1 Kings ...
/.../pink/the sovereignty of god/chapter eight sovereignty and human.htm

Conclusion
... To emphasise the Sovereignty of God without also maintaining the accountability
of the creature ... One of the most flagrant sins of our age is that of irreverence ...
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An American Reformer.
... But at the age of thirty-four, the Holy Spirit impressed his heart with a sense
of ... "Annihilation was a cold and chilling thought, and accountability was sure ...
/.../the great controversy between christ and satan /18 an american reformer.htm