John 3:6

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Summary

John 3:6

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Born of the flesh

General references

Mark 10:15

1 Corinthians 6:17

Bible References

Born of the flesh

And when Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years, he fathered a child in his likeness, according to his image. And he called his name Seth.

And Yahweh saw that the evil of humankind [was] great upon the earth, and every inclination of the thoughts of his heart [was] always only evil.

"Who can bring a clean [thing] from an unclean [thing]? No one!

"What [is] a human being, that he can be clean, or that [one] born of a woman can be righteous?

"Indeed, how can a human being be righteous before God? And how will he who is born of a woman be pure?

Create a clean heart for me, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit {within me}.

For when we were in the flesh, sinful desires were working through the law in our members, to bear fruit for death.

Consequently, [there is] now no condemnation for those [who are] in Christ Jesus.

The first man [is] from the earth, made of earth; the second man [is] from heaven.

Therefore if anyone [is] in Christ, [he is] a new creation; the old [things] have passed away; behold, new [things] have come.

But I say, live by the Spirit, and you will never carry out the desire of the flesh.

among whom also we all formerly lived in the desires of our flesh, doing the will of the flesh and of the mind, and we were children of wrath by nature, as also the rest of [them] were.

in whom also you were circumcised with a circumcision not made by hands, by the removal of the body of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ,

General references

Truly I say to you, whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God like a young child will never enter into it."

But the one who joins himself to the Lord is one spirit [with him].