 | 1811 - 868 pages
...the Lord our. God shall call."" " Except," savs our Saviour to the inquiring Jew, " a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God;" he cannot be a member of my spiritual kingdom. Passages like these, when brought together, appear to... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1816 - 336 pages
...Christ collects and asserts with so much force, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God. Marvel not that I said unto thee, ye must be born again. Art thou a master in Israel, and knowest not... | |
 | George Tomline - 1818 - 608 pages
...Exposition of the [PART in. good and virtuous. Christ said to Nicodemus, " Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God (k);* and upon another occasion he declared, " that his heavenly Father would give his Holy Spirit... | |
 | 1838 - 794 pages
...the gift of the Spirit is at least offered to every one at his baptism : " Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God." This gift has a sanctifying, a strengthening, and a preventing power in the well-disposed Christian... | |
 | George Fox - 1821 - 420 pages
...by one of those whom the world in scorn call Quakers. GF CHRIST saith, except a man be born again of water and of the spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God, nor enter into it, John 3. 3, 5, 8. So no man in his first natural birth can see the kingdom of God,... | |
 | 1923 - 662 pages
...to be an indispensable qualification for admittance into his kingdom. " Except a man be born of the water and of the Spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God." The apostles were no less strenuous in requiring spiritual qualifications. They had received from their... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 pages
...the passage is equivalent to the declaration of our Saviour to Nicodemns : Except a man be born of water, and of the Spirit, he cannot see the Kingdom of God. He is born of water, or baptized, indispensably, in order to his admission into the visible Kingdom... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 pages
...the passage is equivalent to the declaration of our Saviour to Nicodemus, ' Except a man be born of water, and of the Spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God. He is • born of water,' or baptised, indispensably, in order to his admission into the visible kingdom... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...Behold the kingdom of God is within you. — Luke xvii. 20, 21. Mark iv. 26, 27. Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God : that which is born of the flesh, is flesh : and that which is born of the Spirit, is spirit. —... | |
 | Colin McIver - 1824 - 434 pages
...sinner an heir of glory. For " the carnal mind is enmity against " God ;" " Except a man be born of water, and of the " Spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God." Once more — Reason is not authorized to bring the doctrines of Revelation to her bar, nor to reject... | |
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I say unto thee, except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot see the kingdom of God. 
