John 3:5 Cross References

John 3:5

5: Jesus replied, "The truth is, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.

Ezekiel 36:25

  1. "Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. Your filth will be washed away, and you will no longer worship idols.
  2. And I will give you a new heart with new and right desires, and I will put a new spirit in you. I will take out your stony heart of sin and give you a new, obedient heart.
  3. And I will put my Spirit in you so you will obey my laws and do whatever I command.

Acts 2:38

  1. Peter replied, "Each of you must turn from your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Ephesians 5:26

  1. to make her holy and clean, washed by baptism and God's word.

1 Peter 3:21

  1. And this is a picture of baptism, which now saves you by the power of Jesus Christ's resurrection. Baptism is not a removal of dirt from your body; it is an appeal to God from a clean conscience.

1 Corinthians 6:11

  1. There was a time when some of you were just like that, but now your sins have been washed away, and you have been set apart for God. You have been made right with God because of what the Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit of our God have done for you.

Isaiah 44:3

  1. For I will give you abundant water to quench your thirst and to moisten your parched fields. And I will pour out my Spirit and my blessings on your children.
  2. They will thrive like watered grass, like willows on a riverbank.

Titus 3:4

  1. But then God our Savior showed us his kindness and love.
  2. He saved us, not because of the good things we did, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins and gave us a new life through the Holy Spirit.
  3. He generously poured out the Spirit upon us because of what Jesus Christ our Savior did.
  4. He declared us not guilty because of his great kindness. And now we know that we will inherit eternal life.

John 3:3

  1. Jesus replied, "I assure you, unless you are born again, you can never see the Kingdom of God."

1 John 5:6

  1. And Jesus Christ was revealed as God's Son by his baptism in water and by shedding his blood on the cross--not by water only, but by water and blood. And the Spirit also gives us the testimony that this is true.
  2. So we have these three witnesses--
  3. the Spirit, the water, and the blood--and all three agree.

Mark 16:16

  1. Anyone who believes and is baptized will be saved. But anyone who refuses to believe will be condemned.

Matthew 3:11

  1. "I baptize with water those who turn from their sins and turn to God. But someone is coming soon who is far greater than I am--so much greater that I am not even worthy to be his slave. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

John 1:13

  1. They are reborn! This is not a physical birth resulting from human passion or plan--this rebirth comes from God.

2 Corinthians 5:17

  1. What this means is that those who become Christians become new persons. They are not the same anymore, for the old life is gone. A new life has begun!
  2. All this newness of life is from God, who brought us back to himself through what Christ did. And God has given us the task of reconciling people to him.

Matthew 18:3

  1. Then he said, "I assure you, unless you turn from your sins and become as little children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven.

1 Corinthians 2:12

  1. And God has actually given us his Spirit (not the world's spirit) so we can know the wonderful things God has freely given us.

2 Thessalonians 2:13

  1. As for us, we always thank God for you, dear brothers and sisters loved by the Lord. We are thankful that God chose you to be among the first to experience salvation, a salvation that came through the Spirit who makes you holy and by your belief in the truth.
  2. He called you to salvation when we told you the Good News; now you can share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 John 5:1

  1. Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God. And everyone who loves the Father loves his children, too.

Galatians 6:15

  1. It doesn't make any difference now whether we have been circumcised or not. What counts is whether we really have been changed into new and different people.

Matthew 28:19

  1. Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

Luke 13:3

  1. Not at all! And you will also perish unless you turn from your evil ways and turn to God.

Romans 8:2

  1. For the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you through Christ Jesus from the power of sin that leads to death.

Ephesians 2:4

  1. But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so very much,
  2. that even while we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God's special favor that you have been saved!)
  3. For he raised us from the dead along with Christ, and we are seated with him in the heavenly realms--all because we are one with Christ Jesus.
  4. And so God can always point to us as examples of the incredible wealth of his favor and kindness toward us, as shown in all he has done for us through Christ Jesus.
  5. God saved you by his special favor when you believed. And you can't take credit for this; it is a gift from God.

1 John 2:29

  1. Since we know that God is always right, we also know that all who do what is right are his children.

Romans 14:17

  1. For the Kingdom of God is not a matter of what we eat or drink, but of living a life of goodness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Acts 3:19

  1. Now turn from your sins and turn to God, so you can be cleansed of your sins.

Matthew 5:20

  1. "But I warn you--unless you obey God better than the teachers of religious law and the Pharisees do, you can't enter the Kingdom of Heaven at all!

Luke 13:24

  1. "The door to heaven is narrow. Work hard to get in, because many will try to enter,

1 Peter 1:2

  1. God the Father chose you long ago, and the Spirit has made you holy. As a result, you have obeyed Jesus Christ and are cleansed by his blood. May you have more and more of God's special favor and wonderful peace.

Luke 13:5

  1. No, and I tell you again that unless you repent, you will also perish."
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