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Category Archives: Conviction & Conversion
The Summer is Gone
Jeremiah 8:20; 2 Corinthians 6:2; Hebrews 4:7 The summer is ended, and we are not saved. Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation. Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, … Continue reading
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Tagged delay, excuses, grace, Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, judgment, obstinacy, procrastination, resistance, salvation, unbelief
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What is True Conversion?
Acts 3:19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): What is conversion? True and saving conversion, we mean. JOHN ANGELL JAMES (1785-1869): True conversion is emphatically called, “coming to the … Continue reading
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Tagged conversion, faith, head knowledge, heart knowledge, love, obedience, repentance
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Self-Deception & Counterfeit Conversions
Deuteronomy 11:16 Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): We must remember that there is such a thing as self-deception in the world. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): God has warned us plainly in … Continue reading
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Tagged conversion, convictions, faith, feelings, grace, religious impressions, Satan, self-deception
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Coming to God By Coming Unto Jesus Christ
Hebrews 11:6; John 14:1,6; Matthew 11:28-30 Without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. Let not your … Continue reading
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An Experiential Evidence of Grace in the Heart
Romans 7:24 O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): I know this, that when God the Holy Ghost gives a man a view of himself, he … Continue reading
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Tagged christian experience, conversion, grace, man's depravity, saving faith, sin
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The Comforter’s Conviction of Sin
John 15:26; John 16:8,9 When the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me. And when he is come, … Continue reading
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Tagged conviction of sin, Holy Spirit, Spirit of God, Spirit of truth, the Comforter, unbelief
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The Hidey Holes of Man’s Deceitful Heart Under a Conviction of Sin
I Corinthians 3:11 For other foundation can no man lay than is laid, which is Jesus Christ. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): When a man is at first alarmed about his soul, he will do any thing rather than come … Continue reading
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Tagged conversion, conviction of sin, depravity of the human heart, man's self-righteous pride, self-examination
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