John 1:13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 who were born, not of blood or of the will of the flesh or of the will of man, but of God.(A)
Read full chapter
James 1:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 In fulfillment of his own purpose he gave birth to us by the word of truth, so that we would become a kind of first fruits of his creatures.(A)
Read full chapter
1 John 3:9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 Those who have been born of God do not sin because God’s seed abides in them;[a] they cannot sin because they have been born of God.(A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 3.9 Or because the children of God abide in him
1 Peter 1:23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
23 You have been born anew, not of perishable but of imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.[a](A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1.23 Or through the word of the living and enduring God
1 Peter 1:3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
A Living Hope
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy he has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead(A)
Read full chapter
John 3:5-8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 Jesus answered, “Very truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and Spirit.(A) 6 What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit. 7 Do not be astonished that I said to you, ‘You[a] must be born from above.’[b] 8 The wind[c] blows where it chooses, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”(B)
Read full chapter
1 John 2:28-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
28 And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he is revealed we may have confidence and not be put to shame before him at his coming.(A)
Children of God
29 If you perceive that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who does right has been born of him.(B)
Read full chapter
1 John 5:4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 for whatever is born of God conquers the world. And this is the victory that conquers the world, our faith.(A)
Read full chapter
Titus 3:5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 he saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy, through the water[a] of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.(A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 3.5 Gk washing
1 John 4:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
God Is Love
7 Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.(A)
Read full chapter
Philippians 2:13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 for it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
Read full chapter
1 Corinthians 3:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
Read full chapter
1 John 5:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Faith Conquers the World
5 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ[a] has been born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child.(A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 5.1 Or the Messiah
New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.