Topic
New Birth, The
48 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Deuteronomy 30:6Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Circumcision of the heart
And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
- Isaiah 43:6Torrey Connected with adoption
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
- Isaiah 43:7Torrey Is for the glory of God
Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
- Jeremiah 24:7Torrey PRODUCES — Knowledge of God
And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
- Ezekiel 11:19Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A new spirit
And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh:
- Ezekiel 36:26Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A new heart
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.
- John 1:12Torrey Connected with adoption
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 1:13Torrey EFFECTED BY — God
Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
- John 3:3Torrey None can enter heaven without
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 3:4Torrey The ignorant cavil at
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 3:6Torrey The corruption of human nature requires
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
- John 3:8Torrey Manner of effecting--Illustrated
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.
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- Romans 2:29 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Circumcision of the heart
- Romans 6:4 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Newness of life
- Romans 6:4–6 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A spiritual resurrection
- Romans 7:6 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A new spirit
- Romans 7:22 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — The inward man
- Romans 8:7 Torrey The corruption of human nature requires
- Romans 8:8 Torrey The corruption of human nature requires
- Romans 8:16 Torrey All saints partake of
- Romans 8:17 Torrey All saints partake of
- Romans 8:29 Torrey PRODUCES — Likeness to Christ
- 1 Corinthians 4:15 Torrey THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF — The ministry of the gospel
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 Torrey PRODUCES — Likeness to Christ
- 2 Corinthians 4:16 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — The inward man
- 2 Corinthians 5:17 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A new creation
- Galatians 6:15 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A new creation
- Ephesians 2:1 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A spiritual resurrection
- Ephesians 2:5 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A spiritual resurrection
- Ephesians 2:10 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A new creation
- Ephesians 4:24 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Putting on the new man
- Colossians 2:11 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Circumcision of the heart
- Colossians 2:12 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A spiritual resurrection
- Colossians 3:1 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — A spiritual resurrection
- Colossians 3:10 Torrey PRODUCES — Likeness to God
- Titus 3:5 Torrey EFFECTED BY — The Holy Spirit
- James 1:18 Torrey THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF — The word of God
- 1 Peter 1:3 Torrey EFFECTED BY — God
- 1 Peter 1:23 Torrey THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF — The word of God
- 1 Peter 2:2 Torrey All saints partake of
- 2 Peter 1:4 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Partaking of the divine nature
- 1 John 2:29 Torrey EFFECTED BY — Christ
- 1 John 3:2 Torrey PRODUCES — Likeness to Christ
- 1 John 3:9 Torrey PRODUCES — Hatred of sin
- 1 John 4:7 Torrey EVIDENCED BY — Brotherly love
- 1 John 5:1 Torrey All saints partake of
- 1 John 5:4 Torrey PRODUCES — Victory over the world
- 1 John 5:18 Torrey PRODUCES — Hatred of sin
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 61 references, grouped by sub-topic
- The corruption of human nature requires Joh 3:6; Ro 8:7,8
- None can enter heaven without Joh 3:3
- EFFECTED BY
- THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF
- Is of the will of God Jas 1:18
- Is of the mercy of God Tit 3:5
- Is for the glory of God Isa 43:7
- DESCRIBED AS
- A new creation 2Co 5:17; Ga 6:15; Eph 2:10
- Newness of life Ro 6:4
- A spiritual resurrection Ro 6:4-6; Eph 2:1,5; Col 2:12; 3:1
- A new heart Eze 36:26
- A new spirit Eze 11:19; Ro 7:6
- Putting on the new man Eph 4:24
- The inward man Ro 7:22; 2Co 4:16
- Circumcision of the heart De 30:6; Ro 2:29; Col 2:11
- Partaking of the divine nature 2Pe 1:4
- The washing of regeneration Tit 3:5
- All saints partake of Ro 8:16,17; 1Pe 2:2; 1Jo 5:1
- PRODUCES
- EVIDENCED BY
- Connected with adoption Isa 43:6,7; Joh 1:12,13
- The ignorant cavil at Joh 3:4
- Manner of effecting--Illustrated Joh 3:8
- Preserves from Satan's devices 1Jo 5:18
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.