Bible Verses About Born Again Christians
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for born again christians, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 374 votes, led by John 3:3. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Born Again Christians
John 3:335 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.
John 3:524 votes
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
1 Peter 3:18-2222 votes
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
Acts 2:38-3921 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.
Matthew 7:2120 votes
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
John 3:1620 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.
1 Peter 1:2318 votes
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
John 1:115 votes
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Romans 6:415 votes
Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Romans 6:2315 votes
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Ephesians 2:8-915 votes
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
2 Corinthians 5:1714 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 3:1-813 votes
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
John 1:1212 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:
John 3:1-3612 votes
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
John 3:811 votes
The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
1 Peter 1:311 votes
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Revelation 1:111 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
John 3:210 votes
The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
John 3:410 votes
Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?
John 3:3610 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 6:610 votes
Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
Ephesians 2:5-610 votes
Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
Titus 3:510 votes
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
2 Peter 3:910 votes
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
What does the Bible say about born again christians?
Readers most often cite John 3:3 on the subject of born again christians. Across 374 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including John 3:5, 1 Peter 3:18-22, Acts 2:38-39. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.