8 Bible Verses about New Birth, The Means Of

a birth which they had not from circumcision, nor from the constitution of the body, nor the institution of man, but from God.

Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy has regenerated us, and given us by the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the expectation of immortal life,

since you know that God is the source of virtue, you know that every one who has virtue, derives it from him.

the cleansing of the body is only external, but the purification of the spirit is spiritual.

he saved us not in consideration of any virtuous actions which we had done, but out of his meer mercy, by the baptism of regeneration, he form'd us anew, by the plentiful effusion of the holy spirit,

'tis he that has voluntarily renew'd us by the oracles of truth, that we might be the first converts of the new creation.

since your regeneration is not owing to any corruptible principles, but to the unchangeable word of the immortal God.

for though you may have ten thousand christian preceptors, you cannot have many fathers; since it was I that first instructed you in the gospel of Christ Jesus: