Deacons must keep hold of the deep truths of the faith with a clear conscience

1 Ti 3:9

⁸ In the same way, deacons^[b] are to be worthy of respect, sincere, not indulging in much wine, and not pursuing dishonest gain. ⁹ They must keep hold of the deep truths of the faith with a clear conscience. ¹⁰ They must first be tested; and then if there is nothing against them, let them serve as deacons.

2 Ti 1:3

³ I thank God, whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.

Heb 9:14

¹⁴ How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death,^[c] so that we may serve the living God!

Heb 10:22

²² let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water.

Heb 13:18

¹⁸ Pray for us. We are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.

1 Pet 3:16, 21

¹⁶ keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander. ¹⁷ For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)  Deacons must keep hold of the deep truths of the faith with a clear conscience

2)  We should serve God with clear conscience

3)  The blood of Christ cleanses our consciences from acts that lead to death,^[c] so that we may serve the living God!

4)  Let us draw near to God with the heart cleansed from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water

5)  We should pray to have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way

6)  We should keep a clear conscience so that who speak maliciously against our good behavior may be ashamed of their slander.