John 3:7-8

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on John 3:7-8

7Do not be amazed that I said, ‘You must be born again.’
8The wind blows where it wishes. You hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”
— John 3:7-8

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