Jesus answered him, ""Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."
Holy Spirit
John 14: 26
"But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you."
Discipleship
Mat 9: 37, 38
Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; 38 therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest."
Worldliness
1 John 2: 15 - 17
Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16 For all that is in the world - the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life - is not from the Father but is from the world. 17 And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.
Worldly Relatives
Mark 6: 4
And Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor, except in his hometown and among his relatives and in his own household."
Backsliders
2 Peter 2: 20
For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.
Our Job
John 12: 32
"And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself."
The Word
Psalm 119: 11
I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
Love
1 Peter 4: 8
Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.
It's Only Jesus
2 Cor 4: 7
But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.
Faith
2 Cor 5: 7
For we walk by faith, not by sight.
Prayer
Mark 11: 24, 25
"Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. 25 And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses."
Healing
2 Kings 20: 5 b
"Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you."
Freedom From Fear
John 14: 27
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid."
Overcoming Attacks
1 Tim 6: 12
Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
Trials and Tests
1 Cor 10: 13
No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
Chastening
Prov 15: 32
Whoever ignores instruction despises himself, but he who listens to reproof gains intelligence.
Persecution
Phil 1: 29
For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake.
Thankfulness and Murmuring
Eph 5: 20
Giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Faithfulness
1 Cor 4: 2
Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.
Obedience
James 1: 22
But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.
Yieldedness
Romans 6: 13
Do not present your members to sin as instruments for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life, and your members to God as instruments for righteousness.
Leaders
Mat 23: 11
"The greatest among you shall be your servant."
Fruitfulness
John 12: 24
"Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit."
Money / Giving
Psalm 84: 11
For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.
Other Verses
Phil 4: 8
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
