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The entering into a new spiritual life; the act of becoming, or of being made, Christian; that change by which holy affectations and purposes are substituted for the opposite motives in the heart.
the new birth engendered by the Holy Spirit vhenever a sinner repents of sin toward God and commits himself/herself in faith to Jesus as Savior and Lord.
The impartation of spiritual life by divine grace
The meaning of this term is to be born again, to have a new life. The new life is spiritual, not physical, and is a work of the Holy Spirit. See John 3:3. (DTC)
God's making a person alive spiritually and implanting a new principle of desire within them.
Being born again.
Regeneration is a synonym for conversion. It is the act in which the Holy Spirit creates new life or faith in a person who by nature is spiritually dead. Those who have been converted or regenerated by the Holy Spirit through the means of grace are born again (John 3:3-6, 1 Peter 1:23).
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