The ordo salutis (4c): Conversion: The new man
Rev. Martyn McGeown examines the biblical concept of the "new man" in the ordo salutis (order of salvation), drawing on Pauline epistles and other New Testament passages to explain how regeneration transforms believers into a new creation in Christ. The article provides careful exegetical analysis of key terms and their theological significance within Reformed soteriology, grounding the doctrine in Scripture and confessional teaching.
Previous article in this series: November 15, 2023, p. 85. And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God. Ezekiel 11:19-20 The terminology In the last article in this series I explained the concept "old man"; in this article I will explain the concept...
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