John 1:13
13who were born, not merely in a physical sense, ▼▼Lit. not of bloods
or from a fleshly impulse, or from man's desire, but of God.John 3:5; James 1:18; 1Pet 1:23 John 3:5
5Jesus answered, “Truly, truly I tell you, unless a person is born of water and Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. ▼▼Other mss. read of heaven
Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38 James 1:18
18In accordance with his will he made us his children by the word of truth, so that we might become the most important of his creatures. ▼▼Lit. a kind of first fruits among his creatures
Jer 2:3; John 1:13; 3:3; 1Cor 4:15; Eph 1:12; 1Pet 1:23; Rev 14:4 1 John 3:9
9No one who has been born from God practices sin, because God's ▼▼Lit. his
seed abides in him. Indeed, he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born from God.1Pet 1:23; 1John 5:18
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