and Jacob the father of Josnt the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem,

saying, "Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East and have come to worship him."

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born.

This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: "He took up our infirmities and bore our diseases."

Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

So when the plants sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds appeared also.

For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to accept it, let him accept it."

The Son of Man goes just as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born."

For the Son of Man goes just as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born."

For many bore false witness against him, but their testimonies did not agree.

Then some stood up and bore false witness against him, saying,

And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.

And she gave birth to her first-born son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

For to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."

As he said these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, "Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts that nursed you!"

For behold, the days are coming when they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed!'

who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.

John bore witness of him and cried out, saying, "This was he of whom I said, 'He who comes after me ranks before me, for he was before me.'"

And John bore witness, "I saw the Spirit descend as a dove from heaven, and it remained on him.

Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God."

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

Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

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

Do not marvel that I said to you, 'You must be born again.'

The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit."

You do the deeds of your father." They said to him, "We were not born of fornication; we have one Father God."

And his disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"

And they asked them, "Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he now see?"

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

Never since the world began has it been heard that anyone opened the eyes of a man born blind.

They answered him, "You were born in utter sin, and are you teaching us?" And they cast him out.

The crowd that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead bore witness.

When a woman is in labor she has sorrow, because her hour has come; but as soon as she gives birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a child has been born into the world.

Pilate said to him, "You are a king then?" Jesus answered, "You say what I ama king. For this I was born, and for this I have come into the world, to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears my voice."

At this time Moses was born, and was beautiful before God. And he was brought up for three months in his father's house;

So they spent a long time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who bore witness to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them giving them the Holy Spirit, just as he also did to us;

"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under Gamaliel, strictly according to the law of our fathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today.

The commander answered, "I bought this citizenship for a large sum." Paul said, "But I was born a citizen."

concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,

though the twins were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad, in order that God's purpose of election might stand, not because of works but because of his call,

For as woman was made from man, so also man is born of woman. And all things are from God.

And last of all, as to one untimely born, he appeared to me also.

But when the time had fully come, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

But the son by the slave was born according to the flesh, and the son by the free woman through the promise.

But as at that time he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so it is now.

And again, when God brings the first-born into the world, he says, "Let all God's angels worship him."

while God also bore witness, by signs and wonders and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his own will.

Therefore from one man, and him as good as dead, were born descendants as many as the stars of heaven and as the innumerable grains of sand by the seashore.

By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king's edict.

Let us, then, go to him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace he bore.

Blessed be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.

But these, like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be caught and killed, reviling in matters of which they are ignorant, will be destroyed in the same destruction with them,

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who does right is born of him.

No one who is of God practices sin, for God's seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child.

For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the worldour faith.

We know that anyone born of God does not sin; but he who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.

who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw.

And his tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven, and threw them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that he might devour her child when it was born.