Now when Jesus was born at Bethlehem in Judea in the days of King Herod, stargazers came from the East to Jerusalem

and asked, "Where is He that is born King of the Jews? We saw His star when it rose and have come to worship Him."

So he called together all the high priests and scribes of the people, and anxiously asked them where the Christ was to be born.

"I solemnly say to you, of all men born of women no one greater than John the Baptist has ever appeared; and yet the one who is least important in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

For some are born incapable of marriage, and some have been made so by men, and some have made themselves so for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let him accept it who can."

and say, 'These last worked only one hour, and yet you have put them on the same footing with us who have borne the heavy burdens and scorching heat of the day.'

The Son of Man is going away as the Scriptures say of Him, but a curse will be on that man by whom He is betrayed. It would have been better for that man, if he had never been born!"

She was a heathen who spoke Greek and had been born in Syro-Phenicia. And she kept begging Him to drive the demon out of her daughter.

For the Son of Man is going away, as the Scriptures say of Him, but a curse will be on that man by whom He is betrayed. It would have been better for that man, if he had never been born."

for today, in the town of David, a Saviour for you has been born, who is to be your Messiah and Lord.

"Every first born male shall be counted consecrated to the Lord,"

"I tell you, of all men born of women there is not one greater than John; and yet the one who is of least importance in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

For a time is coming when people will say, 'Happy are the women who are childless, and the women who have never borne and nursed babies!'

who were born of God and not of natural blood nor of physical or human impulse.

Jesus answered him, "I most solemnly say to you, no one can ever see the kingdom of God, unless he is born from above."

Nicodemus said to Him, "How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot again enter his mother's womb and be born, can he?"

Jesus answered, "I most solemnly say to you, no one can ever get into the kingdom of God, unless he is born of water and the Spirit.

Whatever is born of the physical is physical, and whatever is born of the Spirit is spiritual.

Never wonder at my telling you that you must all be born from above.

The wind blows where it pleases, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. That is just the way it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit."

Then Jesus said to them, "I most solemnly say to you, I existed before Abraham was born."

So His disciples asked Him, "Teacher, for whose sin was this man born blind, his own or that of his parents?"

and asked them, "Is this your son, and do you affirm that he was born blind? If so, how is it then that he now can see?"

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

It has never been heard of in this world that anyone ever made the eyes of a man who was born blind to see.

Then they retorted, "You were born in total depravity, and yet you are trying to teach us!" And so they turned him out of the synagogue.

When a woman is in labor, she is in pain, for her time has come, but when the baby is born, she forgets her pain because of her joy that a human being has been born into the world.

Then Pilate said to Him, "So you are a king then?" Jesus answered, "Certainly I am a king. For this very purpose I was born, for this very purpose I have come into the world, to testify for truth. Everybody who is a friend of truth listens to my voice."

At this time Moses was born. He was a divinely beautiful child. For three months he was cared for in his father's house.

When Paul got to the steps, he was actually borne by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,

"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up here in this city, and carefully educated under the teaching of Gamaliel in the law of our forefathers. I was zealous for God, as all of you are today.

Then the colonel said, "I paid a large sum for this citizenship of mine." Paul said, "But I was born a citizen."

For even before the twin sons were born, and though they had done nothing either good or bad, that God's purpose in accordance with His choice might continue to stand, conditioned not on men's actions but on God's calling them,

And what if God, though wishing to display His anger and make known His power, yet, has most patiently borne with the objects of His anger, already ripe for destruction,

For just as woman originated from man, so man is born of woman, and both, with everything else, originated from God.

He was seen by me, too, as though I were born out of time.

but when the proper time had come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born subject to law,

But the child of the slave girl was born in the ordinary course of nature, while the child of the free woman was born to fulfill the promise.

Now we, brothers, like Isaac, are children born to fulfill the promise.

But just as then the child born in the ordinary course of nature persecuted the one born by the power of the Spirit, so it is today.

Yes, He is the exact likeness of the unseen God, His first-born Son who existed before any created thing,

Yes, He is the Head of the church as His body. For He is the beginning, the first-born among the dead, so that He alone should stand first in everything.

Or again, "I will become His Father, and He shall become my Son"? But when He brings again His first-born Son into the world, He says, "And let all the angels worship Him."

By faith he instituted the Passover and the pouring of blood upon the doorposts, so that the destroyer of the first-born might not touch them.

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the foreign-born Jews who are scattered over Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

because you have been born anew, not from a germ that perishes but from one that does not perish, by the word of the living and everlasting God.

and like new-born babies thirst for pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to final salvation,

So, as a joint-elder with them, a witness of the suffering borne by Christ, and a sharer of the glory that is to be uncovered, I beg the elders among you,

For when He received such honor and glory from God the Father, when from the majestic glory there was borne to Him a voice like this, "This is my Son, my Beloved, in whom I take delight,"

we heard this voice ourselves borne from heaven while we were with Him on that sacred mountain.

If you know that He is upright, you must know that everyone who practices uprightness is born of Him.

No one who is born of God makes a practice of sinning, because the God-given life-principle continues to live in him, and so he cannot practice sinning, because he is born of God.

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

If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is stronger still; because this is the testimony that God has borne to His Son.

Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony in his own heart. Whoever does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he has not believed the testimony that God has borne to His Son.

We know that no one who is born of God makes a practice of sinning, but the Son who was born of God continues to keep him, and the evil one cannot touch him.

and from Jesus Christ the trustworthy witness, the First-born of the dead, and the Sovereign of the kings of the earth. To Him who ever loves us and once for all released us from our sins by His blood,

You are showing patient endurance, and you have borne it for my sake, and have not grown weary.

His tail was dragging after it a third part of the stars of heaven and dashed them down upon the earth. The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth to a child, in order to devour her child as soon as it was born.

Then I fell before his feet to worship him, but he said to me, "You must take care not to do that. I am only a fellow-slave of yours and of your brothers who hold to the testimony borne by Jesus. Worship God. For the testimony borne by Jesus is the inspiring spirit of prophecy."