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 was a hundred and thirty years old, he begat a son after his likeness and similitude: and called his name Seth.

And when the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was increased upon the earth, and that all the imagination and thoughts of his heart was only evil continually,

Who can make it clean, that cometh from an unclean thing? Nobody.

What is man, that he should be clean? What hath he, which is born of a woman, whereby he might be known to be righteous?

But how may a man compared unto God be justified? Or, how can he be clean, that is born of a woman?

Make in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

For when we were in the flesh, the lusts of sin which were stirred up by the law, reigned in our members, to bring forth fruit unto death.

There is, then, no damnation to them which are in Christ Jesus: which walk not after the flesh but after the spirit:

The first man is of the earth, earthy: The second man is the Lord, from heaven.

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature. Old things are passed away: behold, all things are become new.

I say, walk in the spirit, and fulfil not the lusts of the flesh.

among which we also had our conversation in time past, in the lusts of our flesh, and fulfilled the will of the flesh, and of the mind: and were naturally the children of wrath, even as well as others.

In whom also ye are circumcised with circumcision made without hands, by putting off the sinful body of the flesh, through the circumcision that is in Christ,

General references

Verily I say to you, whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a child, he shall not enter therein."

but he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.