Joh 3:5-8, Rom 2:27, 7:6, 14:17, 2Cor 3:6, Phili 3:3 | 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 3:5-8

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} 7 ^eDo not marvel that I said to you, ‘You ^{▼▼The Greek for you is plural here} must be born ^gagain.’ 8 ^hThe wind ^{▼▼The same Greek word means both wind and spirit} blows ^jwhere it wishes, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”

Romans 2:27

27 Then he who is physically ^{▼▼Or is by nature} uncircumcised but keeps the law ^lwill condemn you who have ^mthe written code ^{▼▼Or the letter} and circumcision but break the law.

Romans 7:6

6 But now we are released from the law, having died to that which held us captive, so that we serve in the ^onew way of ^pthe Spirit and not in the old way of the written code. ^{▼▼Greek of the letter}

Romans 14:17

17 ^rFor the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but ^sof righteousness and ^tpeace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:6

6 who has made us sufficient to be ^uministers of ^va new covenant, not of ^wthe letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but ^xthe Spirit gives life.

Philippians 3:3

3 For ^ywe are the circumcision, ^zwho worship ^aaby the Spirit of God ^{▼▼Some manuscripts God in spirit} and ^acglory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh—