...bear the thoughts of the loss of them. Know that there is such a thing as the new birth ; and except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven. This now birth hath its foundation laid in a sense of sin, and a godly sorrow for it, and a heart set...

...contradiction to those which I am controverting. When commenting upon these words of our Saviour, "Ex" cept a man be born again, he cannot enter into " the kingdom of God," the Catechism remarks, that " it is very necessary for us to know, how " we must be born again...

...admitted into this true church, but through a new birth, from God and his Spirit : John iii. 3. Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God, (which is the right church of the New Testament) for that -which is born of the flesh, isjlesh,and...

...be converted, and become as little children, ye cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven. — Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God Without holiness none shall see God.' The devil's word is, You may be saved without being born...

...then they were regenerated, as well as we. If they were not, how did they enter into heaven ? Except a man be born again he cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven. Is it said the kingdom in John iii. means the visible Church ? Grant it, and are the terms of admittance...

...she had an interest in <3hrist—that she feared she had never been regenerated; repeating "except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." " O that I could know that I had passed through the new birth." Her mother begged her to look...

...and become as little children, ye cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven,1 Malt, xviii. 3. ' Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of GOD, Heb. sii The devil's word is, ' You rnayf be saved without being bom again, and converted ; you...

...the eternal damnation of every one that is not baptised ; for Christ solemnly declares, that Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God ; and if baptism be regeneration, then it follows, that if a person be not baptised, he cannot...

...image ; their very nature must be renewed, before they can be meet for the enjoyment of God : " Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven;" and it is the gospel alone which the Spirit renders powerful for producing this effect. Morality grows...

...regeneration a different meaning from baptism, is to stumble at the threshold of the sanctuary f. " Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven," must not be applied, in strictness, to conversion; nor is it asserted in Scripture, or true in fact,...