 Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God.  The Names of Jesus - Page 36by Rubel Shelly - 2010 - 192 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Armed Forces - 1985 - 128 pages
...who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but of God. The Word became flesh and lived for a while among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of... | |
 | David Basinger, Randall Basinger - Religion - 2009 - 180 pages
...several passages of Scripture that salvation docs not spring from the human will. John said believers are "children born not of natural descent, nor of...human decision or a husband's will, but born of God" (Jn 1:13). Paul adds, salvation does not "depend on man's desire [will] or effort, but on God's mercy"... | |
 | W. Bingham Hunter - Religion - 1986 - 226 pages
...who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God" (Jn 1:12-13). According to Paul one of the evidences of being a spiritual child of God by faith is... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...received him. to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — I arabbas: 19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast int bom of God. UThe Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory... | |
 | Bruce B. Barton, David R. Veerman - Religion - 1992 - 340 pages
...him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — children bom not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God" (John 1:11-13 NIV). That gracious opportunity to receive Christ and become a child of God is still producing... | |
 | Bruce B. Barton - Religion - 1993 - 468 pages
...children follow him in commitment, gratitude, friendship, and fellowship. What kind of child are you? 1:I3 Children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will. but born of God.NIv One is not in God's family because he or she is a Jew by natural birth tor even born into a... | |
 | J. C. Ryle - Religion - 1993 - 318 pages
...than good examples and good advice to make us children of God. Those who are born again are not born "of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God" (John 1:13). Praying parents should pray night and day that their children may be born of the Spirit. 3.... | |
 | Daniel Liechty - Religion - 1994 - 336 pages
...who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — children born not of natural descent, nor of human...decision or a husband's will, but born of God" (John 1:12-13). And further John said, "Everyone who be202 lieves that Jesus is the Christ is born of God... | |
 | Anthony A. Hoekema - Religion - 1994 - 296 pages
...received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — (13) children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God. Arminian theologians often quote verse 12 to prove that faith must precede regeneration: "To those... | |
 | Gareth Weldon Icenogle - Religion - 1994 - 404 pages
...who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God — children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God" (Jn 1:11-13). God's eternal purpose is to make humanity into a new family where Jesus is the brother... | |
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