John 3:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 3:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 3:6 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 3:6 — KJV
“That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.”
— John 3:6 (KJV)
John 3:6 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 3:6
“But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.”
Shares key themes with John 3:6: born, flesh, spirit
“And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.”
Shares key themes with John 3:6: flesh, spirit
“He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.”
Shares key themes with John 3:6: born, flesh
“And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.”
Shares key themes with John 3:6: born, flesh
“And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?”
Shares key themes with John 3:6: flesh, spirit
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