 | Frank Edward Cassidy - Religion - 2004 - 70 pages
...statement in verses five and six. Again Jesus starts with: "Truly, truly", then "... unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God" (John 3:5). Verses five and six are important in understanding what "Born Again" really means. The statement... | |
 | Terrie A. Ellwitz - Religion - 2004 - 274 pages
...sat for a long time, watching the water ... "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of the water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God." John 3:5 L\ Q 1 " 6 * rooming at the Gazebo. When Jesus appeared, ,,/V we were watching the "Wooly-Bears"... | |
 | Preston Ross - 2004 - 150 pages
...kingdom of heaven. Jesus replied, "What I am telling you so earnestly is this; Unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the Kingdom of God (John 3:5 TLB).36 In this verse Jesus is telling us that we must experience a water birth from human parents.... | |
 | Reginald Wade Lawrence - Religion - 2005 - 78 pages
...the way of reconciliation between them and God. "Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is bom of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God" (John 3:11). Jesus not only introduced Nicodemus to the spiritual requirement of the new birth. He told him... | |
 | Judith L. Kovacs - Religion - 2005 - 392 pages
...Spirit. The meaning he finds here is like what our Lord taught in the Gospels, Unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God (John 3:5). Again manna, which the Jews regarded as food to satisfy their bellies, Paul calls spiritual food.... | |
 | Keith Summey - Religion - 2005 - 122 pages
...said, "Unless a man is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God 1 " and "Unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God" (John 3:3, 5). One is born again into the kingdom of God as one freely chooses to believe in Jesus as the... | |
 | Victor Knowles - Christian Union - 2006 - 178 pages
...I am just simple enough to believe that Jesus knew what he was talking about when he said, 'Except a man be born of water and the Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God' (John 3:5). There are untold thousands of persons around our world who have been born -,,into the kingdom... | |
 | Jaroslav Z. Skira, Michael S. Attridge - Christian union - 2006 - 350 pages
...Gospel, but it is primarily the baptism of the Spirit and not of water. Nicodemus is told that "Unless a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God" (John 3,5). No manuscript evidence proves that "water and" is an interpolation but more and more agree that... | |
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Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the Kingdom of God. 
