“….The word
ͺνωθεν has always the meaning ‘above’ in the fourth Gospel (ch. iii. 3, 7, 31; xix. 11, 23); and otherwise
also St. John always speaks of ‘a birth’ from God (St. John i. 13; 1 John ii. 29; iii. 9; iv. 7; v. 1, 4, 18).” –
Edersheim
2 this one came unto him by night, and said to him, `Rabbi, we have known that
from God thou hast come -- a teacher, for no one these signs is able to do that thou dost, if God may not be with him.`
3 Jesus answered and said to him, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born
from above, he is not able to see the reign of God;`
7 `Thou mayest not wonder that I said to thee, It behoveth you to be born
from above;
21 but he who is doing the truth doth come to the light, that
his works may be manifested, that
in God they are having been wrought.`
27 John answered and said, `A man is not able to receive anything, if it may not have been given him
from the heaven
31 he who
from above is coming is
above all; he who is from the earth, from the earth he is, and from the earth he speaketh; he who
from the heaven is coming is
above all. Jn 3 YLT
11 Jesus answered, `Thou wouldst have no authority against me, if it were not having been given thee
from above; because of this, he who is delivering me up to thee hath greater sin.`
23 The soldiers, therefore, when they did crucify Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to each soldier a part, also the coat, and the coat was seamless,
from the top woven throughout, Jn 19 YLT
who -- not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but --
of God were begotten. Jn 1:13 YLT
if ye know that he is righteous, know ye that every one doing the righteousness,
of him hath been begotten. 1 Jn 2:29 YLT
9 every one who hath been begotten of God, sin he doth not, because his seed in him doth remain, and he is not able to sin, because
of God he hath been begotten. 1 Jn 3:9 YLT
7 Beloved, may we love one another, because the love is of God, and every one who is loving,
of God he hath been begotten, and doth know God 1 Jn 4:7 YLT
1 Every one who is believing that Jesus is the Christ, of God he hath been begotten, and every one who is loving Him who did beget, doth love also him who is
begotten of Him
4 because every one who is
begotten of God doth overcome the world, and this is the victory that did overcome the world -- our faith
18 We have known that every one who hath been
begotten of God doth not sin, but he who was
begotten of God doth keep himself, and the evil one doth not touch him 1 Jn 5 YLT
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