But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, ‘Why is this happening to me? ’ So she went to enquire of the Lord.
John 1:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised who were born, not of natural descent, or of the will of the flesh, or of the will of man, but of God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who owe their birth neither to bloods nor to the will of the flesh [that of physical impulse] nor to the will of man [that of a natural father], but to God. [They are born of God!] American Standard Version (1901) who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. Common English Bible born not from blood nor from human desire or passion, but born from God. Catholic Public Domain Version These are born, not of blood, nor of the will of flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who are born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. |
But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, ‘Why is this happening to me? ’ So she went to enquire of the Lord.
Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for wild game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Isaac began to tremble uncontrollably. ‘Who was it then,’ he said, ‘who hunted game and brought it to me? I ate it all before you came in, and I blessed him. Indeed, he will be blessed! ’
Then make me a delicious meal that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I can bless you before I die.’
And don’t presume to say to yourselves, “We have Abraham as our father.” For I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones.
Jesus replied, ‘Truly I tell you, unless someone is born again, , he cannot see the kingdom of God.’
For it is God who is working in you both to will and to work according to his good purpose.
he saved us #– #not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy #– #through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
By his own choice, he gave us birth by the word of truth so that we would be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
because you have been born again #– #not of perishable seed but of imperishable #– #through the living and enduring word of God.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead
Like newborn infants, desire the pure milk of the word, , so that by it you may grow up into your salvation,
Everyone who has been born of God does not sin, because his seed remains in him; he is not able to sin, because he has been born of God.
Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves the one born of him.
We know that everyone who has been born of God does not sin, but the one who is born of God keeps him, , and the evil one does not touch him.
because everyone who has been born of God conquers the world. This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith.