John 3:6

Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.

Cross References (23)

  • Galatians 5:16–21 (27)

    So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

  • Ezekiel 36:26–27 (21)

    I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of f

  • Romans 8:4–9 (19)

    so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according

  • 2 Corinthians 5:17 (14)

    Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!

  • 1 Corinthians 15:47–50 (13)

    The first man was of the dust of the earth, the second man from heaven.

  • Romans 7:18 (12)

    I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry

  • 1 Corinthians 6:17 (12)

    But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.

  • 1 John 3:9 (11)

    Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has be

  • Romans 8:13 (10)

    For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you w

  • Genesis 6:12 (10)

    And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their way

  • Job 14:4 (9)

    Who can bring out clean from unclean? No one!

  • Psalms 51:10 (9)

    Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

  • Job 25:4 (8)

    How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

  • Ezekiel 11:19–20 (8)

    And I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone and give t

  • Colossians 2:11 (7)

    In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of your sinful nature, with the circumcision performed by Christ an

  • Ephesians 2:3 (6)

    All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts

  • Galatians 5:24 (6)

    Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

  • John 1:13 (6)

    children born not of blood, nor of the desire or will of man, but born of God.

  • Romans 7:5 (5)

    For when we lived according to the flesh, the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in our bodies, bearing fru

  • Genesis 6:5 (5)

    Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his

  • Genesis 5:3 (3)

    When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.

  • Job 15:14–16 (3)

    What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

  • Romans 7:25 (2)

    Thanks be to God, through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I serve the law of God, but with my flesh I serve