37:11–14 God interpreted the vision for Ezekiel. It was God’s response to the people’s expression of hopelessness, “Our bones are dried up and our hope is gone; we are cut off” (v. 11). These “bones” were “the whole house of Israel” (3:7; 5:4; 12:10; 20:40; 36:10; 37:16; 39:25; 45:6), meaning both the Northern and Southern … More Ezekiel 37:11-14 – Commentary

17 Therefore say: Thus says the Lord God: I will gather you from the peoples, and assemble you out of the countries where you have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel. 18 When they come there, they will remove from it all its detestable things and all its abominations. 19 I will give … More Ezekiel 11:17-21 – Commentary

36:24–32 Seven additional elements of restoration are present in these verses that expand ideas first presented in 11:14–21 (see the discussion there).54 First, God promised to return his people to their land (v. 24; cf 11:16–17; 20:34; 34:13; 37:21). The use of “nations” and “countries” echoes v. 19 in reverse, which recalled their dispersion. But … More Ezekiel 36:24-32 – Commentary

Saul’s Conversion Sermon 41 Acts 9:22—“But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.” It is an undoubted truth, however paradoxical it may seem to natural men, that “whosoever will live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution.” And therefore it is very … More Saul’s Conversion – Rev. George Whitefield

The Conversion of Zaccheus Sermon 35 Luke 19:9–10—“And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house; forasmuch as he also is the Son of Abraham. For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.” Salvation, every where through the whole scripture, is said to … More The Conversion of Zaccheus – Rev. George Whitefield

Marks of a True Conversion Sermon 23 Matthew 18:3—“Verily, I say unto you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.” I suppose I may take it for granted, that all of you, among whom I am now about to preach the kingdom of God, … More Marks of a True Conversion – Rev. George Whitefield

Ezekiel 36:26-27   26 A new heart I will give you, and a new spirit I will put within you; and I will remove from your body the heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. 27 I will put my spirit within you, and make you follow my statutes and be careful to observe … More Conversion Verses

Conversion. The relationship between conversion and mission is foundational to missiology, because the conversion of sinners is central to the fulfillment of the Great Commission. In one sense, the goal of the mission—conversion—is simple. But understanding the process of conversion is a complex missiological subject. We must analyze the concept of conversion from three perspectives: … More Conversion – Evangelical Dictionary of World Missions

Conversion 1. By God. 1 Ki 18:37; Joh 6:44; Ac 21:19. 2. By Christ. Ac 3:26; Ro 15:18. 3. By the power of the Holy Spirit. Pr 1:23. 4. Is of grace. Ac 11:21, 23. 5. Follows repentance. Ac 3:19; 26:20. 6. Is the result of faith. Ac 11:21. 7. Through the instrumentality of a. … More Conversion – R.A. Torrey

Conversion—the turning of a sinner to God (Acts 15:3). In a general sense the heathen are said to be “converted” when they abandon heathenism and embrace the Christian faith; and in a more special sense men are converted when, by the influence of divine grace in their souls, their whole life is changed, old things … More Conversion – Easton’s Bible Dictionary