NEW BIRTH
NEW BIRTH
NEW BIRTH, The
- The corruption of human nature requires # Joh 3:6 Ro 8:7,8
- None can enter heaven without # Joh 3:3
- EFFECTED BY 3a) God
# Joh 1:13 1Pe 1:3
3b) Christ # 1Jo 2:29 3c) The Holy Spirit # Joh 3:6 Tit 3:5 4) THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF 4a) The word of God # Jas 1:18 1Pe 1:23 4b) The resurrection of Christ # 1Pe 1:3 4c) The ministry of the gospel # 1Co 4:15 5) Is of the will of God # Jas 1:18 6) Is of the mercy of God # Tit 3:5 7) Is for the glory of God # Isa 43:7 8) DESCRIBED AS 8a) A new creation # 2Co 5:17 Ga 6:15 Eph 2:10 8b) Newness of life # Ro 6:4 8c) A spiritual resurrection # Ro 6:4-6 Eph 2:1,5 Col 2:12 3:1 8d) A new heart # Eze 36:26 8e) A new spirit # Eze 11:19 Ro 7:6 8f) Putting on the new man # Eph 4:24 8g) The inward man # Ro 7:22 2Co 4:16 8h) Circumcision of the heart # De 30:6 Ro 2:29 Col 2:11 8i) Partaking of the divine nature # 2Pe 1:4 8j) The washing of regeneration # Tit 3:5 9) All saints partake of # Ro 8:16,17 1Pe 2:2 1Jo 5:1 10) PRODUCES 10a) Likeness to God # Eph 4:24 Col 3:10 10b) Likeness to Christ # Ro 8:29 2Co 3:18 1Jo 3:2 10c) Knowledge of God # Jer 24:7 Col 3:10 10d) Hatred of sin # 1Jo 3:9 5:18 10e) Victory over the world # 1Jo 5:4 10f) Delight in God’s law # Ro 7:22 11) EVIDENCED BY 11a) Faith in Christ # 1Jo 5:1 11b) Righteousness # 1Jo 2:29 11c) Brotherly love # 1Jo 4:7 12) Connected with adoption # Isa 43:6,7 Joh 1:12,13 13) The ignorant cavil at # Joh 3:4 14) Manner of effecting–Illustrated # Joh 3:8 15) Preserves from Satan’s devices # 1Jo 5:18