5 not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of rebirth and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
6 being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.
6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
4 For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.
23 having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the living and abiding Word of God.
5 Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I tell you, unless one is born of water and spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God!
3 Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he cannot see the Kingdom of God."
17 Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, new things have come.
7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God.
2 as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby,
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,