When Adam had lived one hundred thirty years, he became the father of a son in his likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.
John 3:6 - New Revised Standard Version What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition What is born of [from] the flesh is flesh [of the physical is physical]; and what is born of the Spirit is spirit. American Standard Version (1901) That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Common English Bible Whatever is born of the flesh is flesh, and whatever is born of the Spirit is spirit. Catholic Public Domain Version What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That which is born of the flesh, is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit, is spirit. |
When Adam had lived one hundred thirty years, he became the father of a son in his likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.
And God saw that the earth was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted its ways upon the earth.
The Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind was great in the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of their hearts was only evil continually.
How then can a mortal be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me.
who were born, not of blood or of the will of the flesh or of the will of man, but of God.
Do not be astonished that I said to you, ‘You must be born from above.’
For I know that nothing good dwells within me, that is, in my flesh. I can will what is right, but I cannot do it.
Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I am a slave to the law of God, but with my flesh I am a slave to the law of sin.
While we were living in the flesh, our sinful passions, aroused by the law, were at work in our members to bear fruit for death.
for if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new!
And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
All of us once lived among them in the passions of our flesh, following the desires of flesh and senses, and we were by nature children of wrath, like everyone else.
In him also you were circumcised with a spiritual circumcision, by putting off the body of the flesh in the circumcision of Christ;
Those who have been born of God do not sin, because God's seed abides in them; they cannot sin, because they have been born of God.