Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The New Birth and Justification - 1

1.Born again:

John 3:3
Jesus answered and said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

John 3:7
Do not marvel that I said to you, ‘You must be born again.’

James 1:18
Of His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of first fruits of His creatures.

2. Born 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.

1 John 5:4
For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.

3. Born of the Spirit:

John 3:5-6
Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

4. Receiving or having the Holy Spirit:

John 7:39
But this He spoke concerning the Spirit, whom those believing in Him would receive; for the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

John 14:17
the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and will be in you.

John 20:22
And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

Romans 8:9
But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he is not His.

Romans 8:11
But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you.

1 Cor. 2:12
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God.

[Message No: 6701]

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