4 “How can anyone,” said Nicodemus, “be born who has already been born and grown up? You can’t re-enter your mother’s womb and be born again. What are you saying with this ‘born-from-above’ talk?” 5-6 Jesus said, “You’re not listening. Let me say it again. Unless a...
Why The Gospel Still Matters John 3:16, NRSV & MSG NRSV: 16 "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. MSG: 16 "This is how much God loved the world: He gave his...
Isaiah 9:6, MSG: For a child has been born — for us! The gift of a son — for us! A friend of mine and his wife are expecting a baby. He is excited, and rightfully so. However, I've tried to ask him to temper his excitement and euphoria with some brown liquor -- no...
