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John 3:5-6
Jesus answered,“ Very truly I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born of water and the Spirit.Flesh gives birth to flesh, but the Spirit gives birth to spirit. (niv)
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2 Corinthians 5 17
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! (niv)
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1 Peter 1 23-1 Peter 1 25
For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.For,“ All people are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,but the word of the Lord endures forever.” And this is the word that was preached to you. (niv)
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1John 3:9
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1 John 5 1
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well. (niv)
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John 1:13
children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God. (niv)
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Titus 3:5
he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, (niv)
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1 John 2 29
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who does what is right has been born of him. (niv)
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Galatians 6:15
Neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything; what counts is the new creation. (niv)
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2 Corinthians 4 4
The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel that displays the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. (niv)
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1 Peter 1 3
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, (niv)
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1John 5:18
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John 12:40
“ He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so they can neither see with their eyes, nor understand with their hearts, nor turn— and I would heal them.” (niv)
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Ephesians 2:1
As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, (niv)
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Matthew 13:11-16
He replied,“ Because the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.Whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.This is why I speak to them in parables:“ Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah:“‘ You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.For this people’s heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear. (niv)
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John 1:5
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. (niv)
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James 1:17-18
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created. (niv)
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2 Corinthians 1 19-2 Corinthians 1 20
For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us— by me and Silas and Timothy— was not“ Yes” and“ No,” but in him it has always been“ Yes.”For no matter how many promises God has made, they are“ Yes” in Christ. And so through him the“ Amen” is spoken by us to the glory of God. (niv)
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Jeremiah 5:21
Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear: (niv)
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Matthew 16:17
Jesus replied,“ Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in heaven. (niv)
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Matthew 5:18
For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. (niv)
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John 1:51
He then added,“ Very truly I tell you, you will see‘ heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on’ the Son of Man.” (niv)
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Deuteronomy 29:4
But to this day the Lord has not given you a mind that understands or eyes that see or ears that hear. (niv)
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Revelation 3:14
“ To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation. (niv)
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James 3:17
But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. (niv)