Jesus answered him, "I tell you, no one can see the Kingdom of God unless he is born over again from above!"

Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter his mother's womb over again and be born?"

Do not wonder at my telling you that you must be born over again from above.

and my Father who has sent me has thus borne witness to me. You have never heard his voice or seen his form,

Jesus said to them, "I tell you, I existed before Abraham was born!"

His disciples asked him, "Master, for whose sin was this man born blind? For his own, or for that of his parents?"

and asked them, "Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How is it that he can see now?"

His parents answered, "We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind.

It was never heard of in this world that anyone made a man born blind able to see.

They answered, "You were born in utter sin, and are you trying to teach us?" So they excluded him from the synagogue.

When a woman is in labor she is sorrowful, for her time has come; but when the child is born, she forgets her pain in her joy that a human being has been brought into the world.

Pilate said to him, "Then you are a king?" Jesus answered, "As you say, I am a king. It was for this that I was born and for this that I came to the world, to give testimony for truth. Everyone who is on the side of truth listens to my voice."