But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become sons of God, to them that believe on his name,

Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he become an unborn infant of his mother a second time, and be born?

Jesus seeing him lying, and knowing that he had now been sick a long time, said to him, Do you wish to become well?

Afterwards Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, you have become well; sin no more, lest a worse thing happen to you.

They answered him, We are children of Abraham, and were never in servitude to any one; how say you, You shall become free?

And Jesus said, I came into this world for judgment, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing become blind.

I tell you most truly, that you shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice; and you shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall become joy.

I tell you most truly, that when you were young you girded yourself and walked where you would; but when you become old, you shall stretch out your hands and another shall bind you and carry you where you would not;