John 3:3
3Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is aborn bagain ▼▼Or from above; the Greek is purposely ambiguous and can mean both again and from above; also verse 7
he cannot dsee the kingdom of God.” James 1:17
17 eEvery good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from fthe Father of lights, gwith whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. ▼▼Some manuscripts variation due to a shadow of turning
James 3:15
15This is not ithe wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, jdemonic.James 3:17
17But kthe wisdom from above is first pure, then lpeaceable, gentle, open to reason, mfull of mercy and good fruits, nimpartial and osincere.
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