Bible Dictionary: The New Birth: Effected by God

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

John 1:13
Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy has begotten us again to a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
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The New-Birth
... on our part, towards the raising and bringing forth this new birth in us ... a possibility
of being God's creature again; this was effected by God's treasuring up ...
/.../law/the grounds and reasons of christian regeneration/the new-birth.htm

Regeneration the Work of God.
... our election, foreordination, justification, and glorification precede the new birth. ...
when regeneration was to be effected in us ... but so far as God was concerned ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxi regeneration the work of.htm

He Further Very Appositely Expounds the Meaning of the Term "Only ...
... all that new creation of men which is effected by the ... He saith, And let all the angels
of God worship Him ... pains of death [336] , so that His new birth from the ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 8 he further very.htm

Now from this Longing on Both Sides, Nature Wanting God...
... in nature, the union of both is effected; which is ... fire must kindle, nothing can
hinder it; God will then ... natural life, into a sweetness of a new birth of rest ...
/.../law/the way to divine knowledge/way-3-52 now from this longing.htm

Necessity of the New Birth.
... For what we seek is only effected when that which, as ... however, only means that the
grace of God brings it ... it only by means of an entire change and a new birth. ...
/.../schleiermacher/selected sermons of schleiermacher/iv necessity of the new.htm

The Work of Regeneration.
... inclination, making the unwilling willing to conform to the holy will of God. ... of
his nature, is possible; and this restoration is effected by the new birth. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxii the work of regeneration.htm

Sunday after Easter
... Now, since these ceremonials contributed nothing to man's purification in God's
sight"a thing to be effected by nothing short of a new birth"Christ came ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/epistle sermons vol ii/sunday after easter.htm

Baptism, a Divinely Appointed Means of Grace.
... of a child as absolutely necessary, is the new birth. Ordinarily this is effected,
by the Holy Spirit, through ... cannot be applied, the Spirit of God can effect ...
/.../the way of salvation in the lutheran church/chapter iv baptism a divinely.htm

1 John ii. 29
... as the eternal, original source of the new life imparted ... can only be attained through
a birth from God ... the flesh needs the moral transformation effected by the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/neander/the first epistle of john/1 john ii 29.htm

"But," it is Said, "This Change in Our Body by Birth is a Weakness ...
... If the first movement, which we call birth, is not a ... union of the soul and body is
effected, is a ... intellectual to the sentient nature, the new principle freely ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/chapter xvi but it is.htm