1 Peter 1:23

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

You have been born anew, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God;

Cross References

Jeremiah 23:28

Let the prophet who has a dream tell the dream, but let him who has my word speak my word faithfully. What has straw in common with wheat? says the Lord.

Leviticus 11:37

And if any part of their carcass falls upon any seed for sowing that is to be sown, it is clean;

Malachi 2:3

Behold, I will rebuke your offspring, and spread dung upon your faces, the dung of your offerings, and I will put you out of my presence.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Luke 8:11

Now the parable is 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 made through him, and without him was not anything made that was made.

John 3:3

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

John 3:5

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

John 6:63

It is the spirit that gives life, the flesh is of no avail; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

Romans 1:23

and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man or birds or animals or reptiles.

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

James 1:18

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

1 Peter 1:25

but the word of the Lord abides for ever.” That word is the good news which was preached to you.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 John 3:9

No one born of God commits sin; for God's nature abides in him, and he cannot sin because he is born of God.

1 John 5:18

We know that any one born of God does not sin, but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.