James 1:18

New Messianic Version Bible

Of his own will begat (to be father of; be ancestor of) he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Cross References

1 Peter 1:23

Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God-The Father, which lives and abides forever.

John 1:13

Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God-Theos.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed (Favored by God; happy; prosperous) [be] the God-The Father and Father of our Lord - Kurios [he to whom a person belongs] Yeshua [God is Salvation] Moshiach [Messiah], which according to his abundant mercy has begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Yeshua [God is Salvation] Moshiach [Messiah] from the dead,

Revelation 14:4

These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb to wherever he goes. These were redeemed from among men, [being] a firstfruits unto God-The Father and to the Lamb.

Jeremiah 2:3

Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] [was] holiness unto the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), [and] the firstfruits of his increase: all that devour him shall offend (make angry; make one stumble; violate); evil shall come upon them, says the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate).

Ephesians 1:12

That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Moshiach [Messiah].

1 John 3:9

Whosoever is born of God-The Father does not commit sin; for his seed remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God-The Father.

Hebrews 12:23

To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God-The Father the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,

James 1:21

For what reason lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Corinthians 4:15

For though you2f have ten thousand instructors in Moshiach [Messiah], yet [have you2f] not many fathers: for in Moshiach [Messiah] Yeshua [God is Salvation] I have begotten you through the Gospel (joyful message).

Romans 4:17

(As it is written, I have made youi a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, [even] God-The Father, who quickens the dead, and calls those things which be not as though they were.

Amos 6:1

Woe to them [that are] at ease in Tziyon [parched place], and trust in the mountain of Shomron [watch mountain], [which are] named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] came!

Leviticus 23:10

Speak unto the people of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God], and say unto them, When you2f be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then you2f shall bring a sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest unto the priest:

2 Corinthians 6:7

By the word of truth, by the power of God-The Father, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

Ephesians 1:13

In whom you2f also [trusted], after that you2f heard the word of truth, the Gospel (joyful message) of your salvation: in whom also after that you2f believed, you2f were sealed with that holy Spirit [Ruach] of promise,

2 Timothy 2:15

Study to show yourself approved unto God-The Father, a workman that needs not to be ashamed, rightly expounding (dissecting) the word of truth.

James 1:15

Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, brings forth death.

James 3:14

But if you2f have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.