Conversion to Christ.

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Conversion to Christ

Conversion Converted – strepho (stref’-o); to reverse your course Matt 18:3 – Assuredly, I say to you, unless you are converted & become as little children, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.

Conversion Converted – strepho (stref’-o); to reverse your course Acts 3:19 – Repent therefore & be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Repent – metanoeo (met-an-o-eh'-o); to think differently Before Conversion Repent – metanoeo (met-an-o-eh'-o); to think differently Luke 3:8 – Bear fruits worthy of repentance. Jews Tax Collectors Soldiers

Repent – metanoeo (met-an-o-eh'-o); to think differently Before Conversion Repent – metanoeo (met-an-o-eh'-o); to think differently Prodigal (Lk 15) Corinthians (1 Cor 6:9-11) Ephesians (Acts 19) Jailor (Acts 16)

Are God’s New Creations The Converted Are God’s New Creations 2 Corinthians 5:17 They work with God They battle with Him (1 Pet 2:11) They conform to His Son (Rom 8:28)

Have A New Vision In Life The Converted Have A New Vision In Life 2 Cor 5:14; Col 3:1-4; Gal 2:20 To put God’s reign & rule first (Matt 6:33; Rom 7:22; John 14:21) To worship God (Jn 4:24) To give up all to obey Him (Lk 14:33)

We must be converted to do what Jesus has called us to do! Are you converted? Faith – changes mind Acts 16:31 Repentance – changes behavior Acts 17:30 Confession – announces loyalty Acts 8:37 Baptism – changes relationship Acts 22:16; Gal 3:27