Biblical Perspectives on Conversion
Explore the profound teachings on conversion from the Bible, emphasizing the importance of a change of mind, heart, allegiance, and state for spiritual transformation and entry into the kingdom of heaven. Reflect on key verses and concepts that underscore the essence of conversion according to biblical principles.
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Assuredly, I say to you, unless you are converted and become as little children, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 18:3
Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord. Acts 3:19
convert: to change or to exchange. epistrepho: to turn about, turn towards A conversion is a change!
1. Change of Mind The Bible - 2 Tim. 3:16-17 God - Heb. 11:6 Jesus - John 20:30-31 Sin - Rom. 3:23 Salvation - Rom. 6:23; John 14:6
2. Change of Heart Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life. Proverbs 4:23
2. Change of Heart to open their eyes, in order to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me. Acts 26:18
3. Change of Allegiance allegiance: the obligation of support and loyalty to one s ruler, government, or country; loyalty or devotion. Luke 6:46 Matthew 6:24 Joshua 24:15 James 4:4
4. Change of State Regeneration Born Again - John 3:3-5; Titus 3:5 New Creation - 2 Cor. 5:17 Walking in Newness of Life - Rom. 6:4 Citizen in God s Kingdom - Col. 1:13 Child in God s Family - Rom. 8:16-17 Part of the Body of Christ - 1 Cor. 12:13
Changes Required For Conversion Change of mind requires FAITH - John 8:24 Change of heart requires REPENTANCE - Joel 2:12-13 Change of allegiance requires CONFESSION - Phil. 2:9-11 Change of state requires BAPTISM - Gal. 3:26-27
