11 Bible Verses about The Holy Spirit, And Regeneration

Jesus replied, "Truly, truly I tell you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter God's Realm. What is born of the flesh is flesh: what is born of the Spirit is Spirit. Do not wonder at me telling you, 'You must all be born from above.'read more.
The wind blows where it wills; you can hear its sound, but you never know where it has come from or where it goes: it is the same with everyone who is born of the Spirit."

and he saved us, not for anything we had done but from his own pity for us, by the water that means regeneration and renewal under the holy Spirit which he poured upon us richly through Jesus Christ our Saviour,

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her to consecrate her by cleansing her in the bath of baptism as she utters her confession, in order to have the church as his very own, standing before him in all her glory, with never a spot or wrinkle or any such flaw, but consecrated and unblemished.

What gives life is the Spirit: flesh is of no avail at all. The words I have uttered to you are spirit and life.

who owe this birth of theirs to God, not to human blood, nor to any impulse of the flesh or of man.

What is born of the flesh is flesh: what is born of the Spirit is Spirit.

and he has further qualified me to be the minister of a new covenant ??a covenant not of written law but of spirit; for the written law kills but the Spirit makes alive.

he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, spiritual not literal ??praised by God, not by man.

but now we are done with the Law, we have died to what once held us, so that we can serve in a new way, not under the written code as of old but in the Spirit.

the law of the Spirit brings the life which is in Christ Jesus, and that law has set me free from the law of sin and death.

I simply want to ask you one thing: did you receive the Spirit by doing what the Law commands or by believing the gospel message?