9798244181531 - conversion and regeneration: psychological change and the new birth distinguished (why experience cannot decide salvation) di sayles, s c (5 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Conversion and Regeneration addresses one of the most persistent and pastorally damaging confusions in modern Christianity: the collapse of spiritual regeneration into religious experience. Across churches, testimonies, revivals, and personal narratives, conversion is often treated as self-…interpreting proof of salvation. Intensity is mistaken for grace. Memory becomes assurance. Experience becomes the court of judgment. The result is a church filled with false peace on the one hand and wounded consciences on the other. This book argues that Scripture teaches a sharper, safer distinction.Conversion is a real and morally serious human experience.Regeneration is a sovereign, life-giving act of God. They are related-but they are not the same. Two Parts, One Governing DistinctionPart I examines conversion as a psychological and experiential phenomenon. Drawing carefully from William James, Jonathan Edwards' narrative accounts, and historical testimony, it describes how conversion commonly appears: sudden or gradual, crisis-driven or quietly unfolding, emotionally intense or almost imperceptible. These experiences are treated seriously-but never allowed to judge salvation. Psychology is permitted to describe, not to decide. Part II turns decisively to Scripture and classic Reformed theology to define regeneration itself. Here regeneration is presented as what Scripture says it is: an immediate, sovereign act of the Holy Spirit, imparting new life where there was death, renewing the will without coercion, and uniting the sinner to Christ. Faith, repentance, and obedience are shown to be the fruits of this life-not its cause. Throughout, the book insists that assurance must be grounded outside the self: in the promise and action of God, not in memory, intensity, or narrative coherence. Pastoral Clarity Without Introspective Tyranny This is not a polemical book, nor a psychological manual, nor a revivalist tract. It is a pastoral and theological work written for those who have been harmed by experiential absolutism and for those who quietly fear they have "missed" salvation because their story lacks drama.It speaks to: believers troubled by lack of emotional intensity, Christians haunted by uncertainty after sincere faith, pastors navigating testimony, assurance, and spiritual fruit, readers seeking clarity without manipulation or fear.Special care is given to the role of testimony, the place of fruit, the danger of false assurance, and the meaning of perseverance. Testimony is affirmed as powerful-but never decisive. Fruit is honoured-but never foundational. Regeneration is confessed-not measured. A Book for the Bruised Reed Written in clear, sober prose and grounded throughout in Scripture, Conversion and Regeneration restores a doctrine once central to the church and shows why its recovery matters now more than ever.For those burdened by introspection, this book offers rest.For those confused by experience, it offers clarity.For those seeking assurance, it points unflinchingly to Christ alone. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Conversion and Regeneration addresses one of the most persistent and pastorally damaging confusions in modern Christianity: the collapse of spiritual regeneration into religious experience. Across churches, testimonies, revivals, and personal narratives, conversion is often treated as self-…interpreting proof of salvation. Intensity is mistaken for grace. Memory becomes assurance. Experience becomes the court of judgment. The result is a church filled with false peace on the one hand and wounded consciences on the other. This book argues that Scripture teaches a sharper, safer distinction.Conversion is a real and morally serious human experience.Regeneration is a sovereign, life-giving act of God. They are related-but they are not the same. Two Parts, One Governing DistinctionPart I examines conversion as a psychological and experiential phenomenon. Drawing carefully from William James, Jonathan Edwards' narrative accounts, and historical testimony, it describes how conversion commonly appears: sudden or gradual, crisis-driven or quietly unfolding, emotionally intense or almost imperceptible. These experiences are treated seriously-but never allowed to judge salvation. Psychology is permitted to describe, not to decide. Part II turns decisively to Scripture and classic Reformed theology to define regeneration itself. Here regeneration is presented as what Scripture says it is: an immediate, sovereign act of the Holy Spirit, imparting new life where there was death, renewing the will without coercion, and uniting the sinner to Christ. Faith, repentance, and obedience are shown to be the fruits of this life-not its cause. Throughout, the book insists that assurance must be grounded outside the self: in the promise and action of God, not in memory, intensity, or narrative coherence. Pastoral Clarity Without Introspective Tyranny This is not a polemical book, nor a psychological manual, nor a revivalist tract. It is a pastoral and theological work written for those who have been harmed by experiential absolutism and for those who quietly fear they have "missed" salvation because their story lacks drama.It speaks to: believers troubled by lack of emotional intensity, Christians haunted by uncertainty after sincere faith, pastors navigating testimony, assurance, and spiritual fruit, readers seeking clarity without manipulation or fear.Special care is given to the role of testimony, the place of fruit, the danger of false assurance, and the meaning of perseverance. Testimony is affirmed as powerful-but never decisive. Fruit is honoured-but never foundational. Regeneration is confessed-not measured. A Book for the Bruised Reed Written in clear, sober prose and grounded throughout in Scripture, Conversion and Regeneration restores a doctrine once central to the church and shows why its recovery matters now more than ever.For those burdened by introspection, this book offers rest.For those confused by experience, it offers clarity.For those seeking assurance, it points unflinchingly to Christ alone. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
