1. New Birth No human birth can compare to the supernatural birth of a child of God. --James Montgomery Boice

2. NEW BIRTH CHANGES EVERYTHING!

3. No human birth can compare to the supernatural birth of a child of God. --JAMES BOICE

4. BEING BORN AGAIN John 3:1-8 (The New Living Translation) After dark one evening, a Jewish religious leader named Nicodemus, a Pharisee, [2] came to speak with Jesus. "Teacher," he said, "we all know that God has sent you to teach us. Your miraculous signs are proof enough that God is with you." [3] Jesus replied, "I assure you, unless you are born again, you can never see the Kingdom of God." [4] "What do you mean?" exclaimed Nicodemus. "How can an old man go back into his mother's womb and be born again?" Cont…. BEING BORN AGAIN John 3:1-8 (The New Living Translation) After dark one evening, a Jewish religious leader named Nicodemus, a Pharisee, [2] came to speak with Jesus. "Teacher," he said, "we all know that God has sent you to teach us. Your miraculous signs are proof enough that God is with you." [3] Jesus replied, "I assure you, unless you are born again, you can never see the Kingdom of God." [4] "What do you mean?" exclaimed Nicodemus. "How can an old man go back into his mother's womb and be born again?" Cont….

5. BEING BORN AGAIN John 3:1-8 (NLT) [5] Jesus replied, "The truth is, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit. [6] Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives new life from heaven. [7] So don't be surprised at my statement that you must be born again. [8] Just as you can hear the wind but can't tell where it comes from or where it is going, so you can't explain how people are born of the Spirit." BEING BORN AGAIN John 3:1-8 (NLT) [5] Jesus replied, "The truth is, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit. [6] Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives new life from heaven. [7] So don't be surprised at my statement that you must be born again. [8] Just as you can hear the wind but can't tell where it comes from or where it is going, so you can't explain how people are born of the Spirit."

6. Lois Lane must trust Superman. Similarly, we must trust Jesus (this is new Birth)

7. You must be born again. This is not a command, it is a foundation fact. The characteristic of the new birth is that I yield myself so completely to God that Christ is formed in me. --OSWALD CHAMBERS

8. John 1:13 (New Living Translation) They are reborn! This is not a physical birth resulting from human passion or plan—this rebirth comes from God. 1 John 4:7 (Message Bible) My beloved friends, let us continue to love each other since love comes from God. Everyone who loves is born of God and experiences a relationship with God. John 1:13 (New Living Translation) They are reborn! This is not a physical birth resulting from human passion or plan—this rebirth comes from God. 1 John 4:7 (Message Bible) My beloved friends, let us continue to love each other since love comes from God. Everyone who loves is born of God and experiences a relationship with God.

9. In the natural world it is impossible to be made all over again, but in the spiritual world it is exactly what Jesus Christ makes possible. --OSWALD CHAMBERS

10. Go and Bring Forth Many Babies!

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