Joh 3:5-6, 1Pe 1:23 | ESV | STEP | Jesus answered , Truly , truly , I say to you , unless one is born of water and the Spirit , he cannot enter the kingdom of God .

John 3:5-6

5 Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born ^aof water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. 6 ^bThat which is born of the flesh is ^cflesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. ^{▼▼The same Greek word means both wind and spirit}

1 Peter 1:23

23 ^esince you have been born again, ^fnot of perishable seed but of imperishable, through ^gthe living and abiding word of God;