Series 58

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS – by Francis Dixon

Study 1 NICODEMUS THE PHARISEE

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: John 3:1-16) Three times in John’s Gospel we read that Nicodemus was the man who came to Jesus at night (3:2; 7:50; 19:39). Why did he…

Study 2 MATTHEW THE TAX COLLECTOR

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Luke 5:27-32) Matthew’s conversion is recorded in Matthew 9:9; Mark 2:13-14; Luke 5:27-32, and it is significant that when Matthew is giving his testimony (in Matthew…

Study 3 THE WOMAN WHO WAS A SINNER

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Luke 7:36-50) The incident recorded here is an illustration of our Lord’s words in Matthew 9:13 and of Paul’s words in 1 Timothy 1:15. It is…

Study 4 ZACCHAEUS THE PUBLICAN

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Luke 19:1-10) This account is of a well-known, wealthy publican climbing a tree to get a look at Jesus! Read it through and try to enter…

Study 5 THE PENITENT THIEF

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Luke 23:32-45) Here is a moving account of a man who trusted the Saviour in his dying hour. The heart of it is in verses 42-43,…

Study 6 THE QUEEN’S TREASURER

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Acts 8:26-39) The greatest day in the life of a Christian is the day of his conversion. There are others which are noteworthy but this is…

Study 7 SAUL OF TARSUS

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Acts 9:1-20) We have here the historical record of the conversion of Saul of Tarsus, the most important convert in the first century and perhaps in…

Study 8 CORNELIUS THE CENTURION

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Acts 10:1-48) The special appeal of this account is that it records the conversion of a soldier. Cornelius was a Roman soldier who served under Herod…

Study 9 LYDIA OF THYATIRA

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Acts 16:1-15) The story of Lydia’s conversion is contained in two verses only – Acts 16:14-15. It is told with simplicity and there is a beauty…

Study 10 THE PHILIPPIAN JAILER

TEN NEW TESTAMENT CONVERSIONS by Francis Dixon (Scripture Portion: Acts 16:16-34) In this concluding study we are to consider the record of one of the most dramatic conversions. The emphasis is not only evangelistic but…