 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God. Nicodemus saith unto him. How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born? Jesus answered, Verily, verily,...  Scriptural views of holy baptism - Page 47by Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1839 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Gracilla Boddington - 1852 - 304 pages
...cannot be saved. Nicodemus, in a cavilling spirit, as it would seem, asked, " How can a man be born when he is old ? can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born 2" Our Lord, in reply, showed him that the new birth, of which He was speaking, was a great... | |
 | Benjamin Fiske Barrett - New Jerusalem Church - 1852 - 356 pages
...of God," Nicodemus supposed that He referred to natural birth, and replied, " How can a man be born when he is old ? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born ? " ( John iii. 3, 4.) And when on another occasion He declared, " I am the Kving bread that... | |
 | Francis Patrick Kenrick - Baptism - 1852 - 246 pages
...cannot see the kingdom of God." Nicodemus asked how a man can be born again : " How can a man be born when he is old ? can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born again ?" The answer of our Lord is explanatory of this difficulty. Water is distinctly and... | |
 | François de Ligny - 1853 - 802 pages
...who, aware of but one way of being born, could imagine no other. " How can a man be born, saith he, when he is old ? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born again ?" He asked for an explanation, which Jesus immediately gave him. " Amen, amen, he answered,... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1853 - 576 pages
...space ; besides, he thought the very position of our Lord an absurdity in terms. "How can a man be born when he is old ? can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born ?" Our Lord replies to this question, " Except a man be born of water, and of the Spirit, he... | |
 | Reformed Church - 1854 - 660 pages
...man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. Nicodemus said unto him : How can a man be born when he is old ? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born ? Jesus answered : Verily, Verily, I say unto thee, except a man be born of Water and of the... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1855 - 648 pages
...space ; besides, he thought the very position of our Lord an absurdity in terms " How can a man be born when he is old ? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born ?" Our Lord replies to this question, " Except a man be born of water, and of the Spirit, he... | |
 | 1856 - 466 pages
...from above, he cannot 4 ' see the kingdom of God.' Nicodemus saith unto him ; ' How can a man be born when he is old ? can he enter ' a second time into his mother's womb, and be born ? ' 6 Jesus answered ; ' Verily verily I say unto thee, unless a ' man be born of water and... | |
 | John Fleetwood - Apostles - 1857 - 484 pages
...space; besides, he thought the very position of our Lord an absurdity in terms. " How can a man be born when he is old ? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born?" Our Lord replies to this question, " Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - Bible - 1857 - 556 pages
...not suppress or soften his own answer to the ' Verily, verily,' of Christ. ' How can a man be born when he is old ? Can he enter a second time into his mother s womb, and be born?' In truth, he had no cause to be ashamed of himself for having stated his... | |
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