John 3:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Don't be surprised when I say that you must be born from above.

Cross References

Job 15:14

No human is pure and innocent,

John 3:12

If you don't believe when I talk to you about things on earth, how can you possibly believe if I talk to you about things in heaven?

John 3:3

Jesus replied, “I tell you for certain that you must be born from above before you can see God's kingdom!”

John 3:6

Humans give life to their children. Yet only God's Spirit can change you into a child of God.

John 3:8

Only God's Spirit gives new life. The Spirit is like the wind that blows wherever it wants to. You can hear the wind, but you don't know where it comes from or where it is going.

John 5:28

Don't be surprised! The time will come when all the dead will hear the voice of the Son of Man,

Colossians 1:12

I pray that you will be grateful to God for letting you have part in what he has promised his people in the kingdom of light.

Hebrews 12:14

Try to live at peace with everyone! Live a clean life. If you don't, you will never see the Lord.

1 Peter 1:22

You obeyed the truth, and your souls were made pure. Now you sincerely love each other. But you must keep on loving with all your heart.

Revelation 21:27

But nothing unworthy will be allowed to enter. No one who is dirty-minded or who tells lies will be there. Only those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life will be in the city.