1 Peter 1:23

The English Standar Version

since you have been born again, 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? declares the LORD.

Leviticus 11:37

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

Malachi 2:3

Behold, I will rebuke your offspring,[1] and spread dung on your faces, the dung of your offerings, and you shall be taken away with it.[2]

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 any thing made that was made.

John 3:3

Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again[2] 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 who 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 and birds and animals and 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 of spirit, of joints and of 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 firstfruits of his creatures.

1 Peter 1:25

but the word of the Lord remains forever." And this word is the good news that was preached to you.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 John 3:9

No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God's[2] seed abides in him, and he cannot keep on sinning because he has been born of God.

1 John 5:18

We know that everyone who has been born of God does not keep on sinning, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.