John 3:6 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁶That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

John 3:6 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 5:16-21
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. …
Ezekiel 36:26-27
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. …
Romans 8:4-9
That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. …
2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
1 Corinthians 15:47-50
The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-21)

We found, in the close of the foregoing chapter, that few were brought to Christ at Jerusalem; yet here was one, a considerable one. It is worth while to go a great way for the salvation though but of one soul. Observe, I. Who this Nicodemus was. Not many mighty and noble are called; yet some are, and here was one. Not many of the rulers, or of the Pharisees; yet. 1. This was a man of the Pharisee…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 6)

6-8. That which is born, &c.--A great universal proposition; “That which is begotten carries within itself the nature of that which begat it” [Olshausen]. flesh--Not the mere material body, but all that comes into the world by birth, the entire man; yet not humanity simply, but in its corrupted, depraved condition, in complete subjection to the law of the fall (Ro 8:1-9). So that though a man “cou…