John 3

Where it is preached

1. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

   Prayer-book Statements about Regeneration cites John iii. 3

   “Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”—John iii. 3. “This child is regenerate.”—Baptismal Service of the Church of England. In this paper I…

2. Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

   Day 10 — The Cross cites John 3:16

   …only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.” — John 3:16 (BSB) “But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died…

3. The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey · Ochorus Originals

   Because God Says So cites JOHN 3:36

   …he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him. JOHN 3:36 Anyone can know whether he believes on the Son. If he does, he has God’s written word…

4. A Call to the Unconverted · Richard Baxter

   Sermon II cites John iii. 3

   …Matt. xviii. 3. “Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God,” John iii. 3, 5. “Without holiness none shall see God,” Heb. xii. 14.—The devil’s word is, “you may be…

5. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

   The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites John 3:8

   …meaning: (1) The Spirit, like the wind, is sovereign. “The wind blows where it wishes” (John 3:8). You cannot dictate to the wind. It does as it wills. Just so with the Holy Spirit, He…

6. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

   Dealing with Those Who Entertain False Hopes cites John iii. 36

   …to please God, and John xvi. 9, shows that unbelief in Christ is the greatest sin. John iii. 36, shows that the question of eternal life depends solely upon a man’s accepting or…

7. Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

   Day 11 — Nicodemus at Night cites John 3:1–3

   …‘Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.’” — John 3:1–3 (BSB) Nicodemus was an important man. He was a Pharisee, part of a group that studied…

8. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

   The New Birth cites John 3:3

   …except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God."—John 3:3, 5. Our subject in this chapter is Regeneration, or the New Birth. I spoke on this…

9. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

   Regeneration cites John iii. 3

   …are very solemn: “Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” (John iii. 3.) The world has gone through many changes since those words were spoken. Eighteen hundred…

10. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Isaac and Jacob cites John 3:6

    …alone to enter it. Adam, the first man, is the progenitor of those “born of the flesh” (John 3:6). Jesus, the second man, is the progenitor of those “born of the Spirit” (John 3:6). For…

11. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Discussion: Part the Second cites John iii. 6

    …because, all are flesh; as Christ saith, “That which is born of the flesh is flesh.” (John iii. 6.) And how deep a corruption that is, He Himself shews in the same chapter, where He…

12. The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer · Ochorus Originals

    The Gaze of the Soul cites JOHN 3:14–15

    …be lifted up: that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life. JOHN 3:14–15 Tozer drew the conclusion simply. Looking and believing are the same thing. Faith is not…

13. The Key Teachings of Charles H. Spurgeon · Ochorus Originals

    Look unto Me cites JOHN 3:14–15

    …be lifted up: that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life. JOHN 3:14–15 Spurgeon told the story of his conversion more often than any other, not because it was…

14. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of the peculiar and distinct communion which the saints have with the Father cites John iii. 16

    …the Father is in love — 1 John iv. 7, 8; 2 Cor. xiii. 14; John xvi. 26, 27; Rom. v. 5; John iii. 16, xiv. 23; Tit. iii. 4, opened to this purpose — What is required of believers to hold…

15. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved and Know How, but Who Have Difficulties cites John iii. 16

    …a sinner even as vile as he. Matt. ix. 12, 13; Romans x. 13 (Emphasize “whosoever”); John iii. 16 (Emphasize the “whosoever”); Isaiah i. 18; 1 John iv. 14; John ii. 1‒2; Isaiah xliv. 22…

16. The Key Teachings of G. K. Chesterton · Ochorus Originals

    The Flag of the World cites JOHN 3:16

    …Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. JOHN 3:16 Once he had cleared the ground, Chesterton turned to a question that had troubled him…

17. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    October cites Jn 3:16

    …DIMENSIONS of the Love of Christ! It is broad as humanity, “for God so loved the world” (Jn 3:16, cp 1Jn 3:16); the length God's love had no date of origin, and shall have none of…

18. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 24 — Election Confirmed by the Calling of God cites John 3:16

    …Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life,” (John 3:16). He who believes in him is said to have passed from death unto life (John 5:24). In this…

19. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Faith! cites John iii. 16

    …Son, that whosoever believeth in Him, should not perish, but have everlasting life.”—John iii. 16. There are few texts better known than that which heads this page. Its words are probably…

20. Communion with God · John Owen

    Digression I: some excellencies of Christ proposed to consideration cites John iii. 34

    …of grace in the human nature of Christ, — he received not “the Spirit by measure,” John iii. 34; a fulness like that of light in the sun, or of water in the sea (I speak not in respect…

21. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Lack Assurance and with Backsliders cites John iii. 36

    …over it several times but at last the inquirer will see it and say “I am a son of God.” John iii. 36 can be used in a similar way. Ask the inquirer “who do these verses say has everlasting…

22. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in purchased grace cites John iii. 36

    …and soul of the impenitent into hell-fire, Matt. x. 28. To his wrath are men obnoxious, John iii. 36; and lie under it by the sentence of the law, which is their prison. 4thly. The miseries…

23. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with the Indifferent or Careless cites John iii. 36

    …“Are you a sinner?” “What wages then have you earned?” “Do you wish to take your wages?” John iii. 36 is a verse which can be used in a similar way. Ask the question, “Upon whom is it that…

24. How to Succeed in the Christian Life · R. A. Torrey

    Assurance of Salvation cites John 3: 36

    …God. What the Scriptures say is absolutely sure. What the Scriptures say God says. Now in John 3: 36 the Scriptures say, “He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life.” Any one of us…

25. The Way to God (For Teens) · Dwight L. Moody

    Born Again cites John 3:1–17

    …he met the one who could give him a new beginning. One thing to do this week: read John 3:1–17 slowly this week. Ask yourself Moody’s question honestly: “Have I been born again?” If…

26. Tell Me the Story – Book 4: The King Is Born · Ochorus Originals

    Nicodemus Comes at Night cites John 3:1–21

    …hundreds of years before, of what Jesus would do on the cross. Read it in your Bible: John 3:1–21 Dear God, thank you that you love the whole world so much that you gave your Son, Jesus.…

27. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The tests of love to God cites John iii. 2

    …to own Christ has but little love to Him. Nicodemus came sneaking to Christ by night (John iii. 2). He was fearful of being seen with Him in the day time. Love casts out fear. As the sun…

28. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Sanctification cites John 3:2

    …soul and body are to be preserved entire without blame. The same thought is found in I John 3:2, "Beloved, now are we children of God, it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We…

29. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Resurrection of the Body of Jesus and of Our Bodies cites John 3:2

    …be manifested in glory." And also it throws light on what John meant when he says in I John 3:2, R. V.: "Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we…

30. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    June cites John iii. 2

    …June 23 “Now we are the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be” (I. John iii. 2). We are the sons of God. We are not merely called and even legally declared, but…

31. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    January cites Jn 3:2

    …from God: for no man can do these miracles that Thou doest, except God be with him.”— Jn 3:2. THERE WAS NO doubt that Christ was a Teacher come from God! Some teachers come evidently…

32. The Key Teachings of George Whitefield · Ochorus Originals

    Ye Must Be Born Again cites JOHN 3:3

    …verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. JOHN 3:3 If you had heard George Whitefield preach only once, the chances are that you heard him…

33. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Self-Inquiry cites John iii. 3

    …he that believeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him." (John iii. 36.) No terms can be imagined more simple, and more suitable to man. As good old Latimer…

34. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Conversion of Watchman Nee cites John 3:3

    …life. Jesus told Nicodemus, “Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God” (John 3:3, ASV). Later He added, “That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born…

35. The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody · Ochorus Originals

    Ye Must Be Born Again cites JOHN 3:3

    …verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. JOHN 3:3 Of all the subjects Moody preached on, none came back more often than the new birth.…

36. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    August cites John iii. 3

    …give me Thy heart, Thy faith, Thy life, Thyself. August 23 “Even as He is pure” (I. John iii. 3). God is now aiming to reproduce in us the pattern which has already appeared in Jesus…

37. The Key Teachings of John Wesley · Ochorus Originals

    The New Birth cites JOHN 3:3

    …verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. JOHN 3:3 When Wesley wanted to name the fundamental doctrines of Christianity, he named two. In…

38. The Key Teachings of Athanasius of Alexandria · Ochorus Originals

    The Portrait Renewed on the Same Wood cites JOHN 3:3

    …verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. JOHN 3:3 This is what salvation means for Athanasius. It is forgiveness, certainly; he speaks of…

39. The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey · Ochorus Originals

    Justified and Born Again cites JOHN 3:3

    …verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. JOHN 3:3 How it happens Torrey held together two truths that are often pulled apart. Regeneration…

40. The Key Teachings of Corrie ten Boom · Ochorus Originals

    A Tramp for the Lord cites JOHN 3:3

    …verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. JOHN 3:3 In the same addresses she tells of a young man in her underground group who told her that…

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