 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 602 pages
...Do you accuse men for pretending to the Spirit, and to be holy? Why, Christ hath said, that "Except a man be born of water, and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven;" Johniii.6. And "without holiness none shall see God ;" Heb. xii. 14. And " if any... | |
 | James Marsh - 1830 - 946 pages
...him above himself. This holy change is wrought by divine power. Our Saviour tells Nicodemus, " except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." The analogy of a new birth signifies, that it is entirely the work of the sanctifying... | |
 | Charles George Perceval (hon.) - 1832 - 322 pages
...St. John, you will see these words spoken by Christ Himself: Verily, verily, I say untothee, except a man be born of water and the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. We are all by nature born in sin, and therefore, of our own natural selves, we could... | |
 | Francis Russel Hall - 1832 - 248 pages
...as the body with water is without. So saith our Saviour to Nicodemus, Job. iii. 5. " Except a person be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God." And the Apostle in the words I have read, parallels the ' washing of Regeneration,'... | |
 | Enoch Pond - 1833 - 194 pages
...of the Spirit, then why are the two baptisms placed by Christ in such immediate connexion ? " Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." " John truly .baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost."... | |
 | Henry Hunt PIPER - 1833 - 516 pages
...evidently to lead Jesus more explicitly to state what he means by this new birth. Jesus replied, " Except a man be born of water and the spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." That in hearing this assertion Nicodemus ought not to have been so much surprised,... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 502 pages
...for the future. Against which doctrine Euthymius thus argues : " Our Lord Jesus Christ said, ' Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' Now the Holy Ghost is a divine fire ; for he descended in the form of fiery tongues... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 678 pages
...the Apostles, " Go, baptise all nations:" and from those words of our Saviour, John iii. 5. " Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." There were many heretics, who contemned the use of water-baptism, as a carnal ordinance,... | |
 | Thomas H. KINGDON - 1834 - 180 pages
...time after his own baptism in the river Jordan and after he had declared to Nicodemus, " that except a man be born of water and the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God," that he was so engaged. " After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the... | |
 | Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 pages
...enter into his mother's womb and be born ? Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.... | |
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Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. 
