Bible Dictionaries
Conviction
Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary
in general, is the assurance of the truth of any proposition. In a religious sense, it is the first degree of repentance, and implies an affecting sense of our guilt before God; and that we deserve and are exposed to his wrath.
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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Conviction'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wtd/c/conviction.html. 1831-2.