Having thus declared to Nicodemus the necessity of the second birth, He goes on to give the reason of this necessity.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Perhaps the necessity of the second birth may be more clearly apprehended if we consider it from another point of view.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
"But I spoke of gentlemen, sir," said the stranger, with a strong emphasis on the word,-"men who should be the first to prove their birth and blood when a season of peril was near."
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever