Born Again

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

He that believeth on the Son hath eternal life; but he that obeyeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born anew.

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:

The wind bloweth where it will, and thou hearest the voice thereof, but knowest not whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

for with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.

because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved: — read the full passage →

A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh. — read the full passage →

but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.

Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God.

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.

in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will; — read the full passage →

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that disbelieveth shall be condemned.

We know that whosoever is begotten of God sinneth not; but he that was begotten of God keepeth himself, and the evil one toucheth him not.

even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved), — read the full passage →

And youdid he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ: — read the full passage →

We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent: — read the full passage →

the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that thou doest, except God be with him.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name: — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith.

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

And Jehovah said, My Spirit shall not strive with man for ever, for that he also is flesh: yet shall his days be a hundred and twenty years.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

and have put on the new man, that is being renewed unto knowledge after the image of him that created him:

For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou the teacher of Israel, and understandest not these things?

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

And you, being dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, you, I say, did he make alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses;

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.

Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?

Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently: — read the full passage →

For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up;

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.

The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

He that believeth on him is not judged: he that believeth not hath been judged already, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

among whom we also all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:—

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions: — read the full passage →

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.

that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life.

And no one hath ascended into heaven, but he that descended out of heaven, even the Son of man, who is in heaven.

But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.

For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion. — read the full passage →

He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and of the earth he speaketh: he that cometh from heaven is above all.

Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and bear witness of that which we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. — read the full passage →

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. — read the full passage →

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent unto him from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him, Who art thou? — read the full passage →

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judæa, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituræa and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, — read the full passage →

The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.

Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. — read the full passage →

These things have I written unto you, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, even unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God.

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God unto you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him in the midst of you, even as ye yourselves know;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.