Theological Term of the Week: Conversion
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 3:00AM
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conversion
“[T]hat act of God whereby He causes the regenerated sinner, in his conscious life, to turn to [God] in repentance and faith.” Also, on the other side, “the resulting conscious act of the regenerated sinner whereby he, through the grace of God, turns to God in repentance and faith.”1 

Learn more:

  1. 9Marks: What is conversion?
  2. Louis Berkhof: Conversion
  3. Jared C. Wilson: The Beauty of Conversion
  4. Tom Schreiner: Conversion in the New Testament

Related terms:

1Systematic Theology by Louis Berkhof, page 483.

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