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come to Jesus

come to Jesus verb: to experience or display a conversion or recommitment to Christianity or to undergo a related ritual, especially a public confession of one's sins or weaknesses.

Verb

come to Jesus (third-person singular simple present comes to Jesus, present participle coming to Jesus, simple past came to Jesus, past participle come to Jesus)

  1. (idiomatic) To experience or display a conversion or recommitment to Christianity or to undergo a related ritual, especially a public confession of one's sins or weaknesses.
  2. (US, idiomatic) To become committed or display commitment to a cause.
  3. (US, idiomatic) To have a sudden and important realization.

Forms of come to Jesus

third-person singular presentcomes to Jesus
present participlecoming to Jesus
pastcame to Jesus
past participlecome to Jesus

Questions about come to Jesus

What does come to Jesus mean?
Come to Jesus means to experience or display a conversion or recommitment to Christianity or to undergo a related ritual, especially a public confession of one's sins or weaknesses.
What part of speech is come to Jesus?
Come to Jesus is a verb.
What is the past tense of come to Jesus?
The past tense of come to Jesus is came to Jesus.

Words near come to Jesus in the dictionary

  1. come to fruition
  2. come to grief
  3. come to grips
  4. come to grips with
  5. come to hand
  6. come to Jesus
  7. come to life
  8. come to light
  9. come to mention it
  10. come to mind
  11. come to naught

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