1 Peter 1:23

Modern English Version

for you have been born again, not from perishable seed, but imperishable, through the word of God which lives and abides forever.

Cross References

Jeremiah 23:28

The prophet who has a dream, let him tell his dream. And he who has My word, let him speak My word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? says the Lord.

Leviticus 11:37

If any part of their carcass falls on any grain seed that is to be sown, it shall be clean.

Malachi 2:3

Behold, I rebuke your descendants, and spread refuse on your faces, the refuse of your solemn feasts, and you will be taken away with it.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

Luke 8:11

“Now the parable means this: The seed is the word of God.

John 1:13

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

John 1:3

All things were created through Him, and without Him nothing was created that was created.

John 3:3

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly I say to you, unless a man is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

John 3:5

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

John 6:63

It is the Spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit and are life.

Romans 1:23

They changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man, birds, four-footed beasts, and creeping things.

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is alive, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intents of the heart.

James 1:18

Of His own will He brought us forth with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.

1 Peter 1:25

but the word of the Lord endures forever.” This is the word that was preached to you.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 John 3:9

Whoever has been born of God does not practice sin, for His seed remains in him. And he cannot keep on sinning, because he has been born of God.

1 John 5:18

We know that whoever is born of God does not keep on sinning. But whoever has been born of God guards himself, and the wicked one cannot touch him.