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Introduction: A. In Matt. 18.3 Jesus said, Unless you are convertedyou will not enter the kingdom of heaven. B. Being converted is obviously critical to our eternal dwelling place, so we need to ask and understand exactly 1. What is conversion? 2. What is involved in conversion? Discussion:
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What Is Conversion?
whole man in heart and life from the love and practice of sin to the love and service of God, including a change of state, or relationship towards God. B. Conversion, however, does not result from a single act of obedience, nor is it something that is instantaneously zapped into an individual. Rather, a series of changes take place in the life of the individual as they choose to heed to the Word of God. C. This series of changes can be summed up in three categories: 1. A change of heart. 2. A change of conduct. 3. A change in a persons relationship with God.
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What Is Conversion?
3. Involved in this is the renouncing of every kind of evil and unrighteousness. B. This is clearly explained in the Scriptures: 1. Isa. 55.7; Jon. 3.8-10. 2. Acts 3.26; 14.15; 17.30; 1 Thess. 1.9.
John R. Gentry, www.HaveBibleWillPreach.com For audio and other study helps visit http://sierraleone.havebiblewillpreach.com Originally aired on BBN in Freetown, Sierra Leone on 2009.01.11
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