Bible Verses About Regeneration
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for regeneration, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 5,316 votes, led by Titus 3:5. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Regeneration
Titus 3:5306 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;
Ezekiel 36:26196 votes
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.
2 Corinthians 5:17155 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 3:5154 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 1:23149 votes
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
1 John 3:9129 votes
Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.
John 5:24111 votes
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
John 3:1-36102 votes
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
Ephesians 2:898 votes
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
John 3:388 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.
Ephesians 2:177 votes
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
1 John 5:174 votes
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Matthew 19:2872 votes
And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
John 3:770 votes
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
James 1:1869 votes
Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
1 Corinthians 2:1465 votes
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
1 John 5:462 votes
For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
John 1:1361 votes
Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
John 3:859 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 John 3:1456 votes
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
John 6:4455 votes
No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 3:1654 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.
Acts 2:3853 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.
1 Corinthians 6:1153 votes
And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
John 3:652 votes
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
What does the Bible say about regeneration?
Readers most often cite Titus 3:5 on the subject of regeneration. Across 5,316 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ezekiel 36:26, 2 Corinthians 5:17, John 3:5. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.