The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
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Verb endings: -est and -eth
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The new birth
John 3:3–8 records Jesus’ words concerning being born again. Study the dialogue, its addressees, and its immediate context before extending an interpretation.
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Nicodemus
John identifies Nicodemus as a Pharisee and a ruler of the Jews. His appearances include the night visit, a question about lawful judgment, and the burial of Jesus.
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john / the new birth · John 3:1-21
Historical works citing this verse · 12
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Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01 · Bunyan, John, 1628-1688; Offor, George, 1787-1864 [Editor] · p-03654
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 · Bunyan, John, 1628-1688; Offor, George, 1787-1864 [Editor] · p-00723
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 · Bunyan, John, 1628-1688; Offor, George, 1787-1864 [Editor] · p-06086
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Moody, Dwight Lyman, 1837-1899 [Editor] · p-00246
The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit · Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 · p-00093
The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit · Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 · p-00094
The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit · Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 · p-00095
A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. · Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, 1813-1891 · p-00306
A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. · Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, 1813-1891 · p-00492
A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. · Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, 1813-1891 · p-00246
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