THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. JOHN.

CHAPTER 3:

3 Jesus answered and said unto him,
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a
man be born again, he cannot see the
kingdom of God.

THE FIRST EPISTLE GENERAL OF PETER.

CHAPTER 1:

23 Being born again, not of corruptible
seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of
God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

THE GENERAL EPISTLE OF JAMES.

CHAPTER 1

18 Of his own will begat he us with the
word of truth, that we should be a kind of
firstfruits of his creatures.

21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and
superfluity of naughtiness, and receive
with meekness the engrafted word, which
is able to save your souls.