Bible Verses About Becoming a Christian
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for becoming a christian, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 445 votes, led by 2 Corinthians 5:17. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Becoming a Christian
2 Corinthians 5:1757 votes
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
John 3:1641 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Ephesians 2:8-937 votes
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
John 3:333 votes
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Romans 5:833 votes
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
John 1:1232 votes
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
Romans 10:929 votes
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
John 3:3627 votes
He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
Romans 6:2326 votes
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 3:2324 votes
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Acts 2:3821 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
John 15:1816 votes
If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
Acts 2:38-4116 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Galatians 5:22-2315 votes
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
John 14:1-3114 votes
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
Isaiah 1:1-3113 votes
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
John 15:1-2711 votes
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
What does the Bible say about becoming a christian?
Readers most often cite 2 Corinthians 5:17 on the subject of becoming a christian. Across 445 votes, 17 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including John 3:16, Ephesians 2:8-9, John 3:3. This page lists all 17 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.