...him not. " He came to his own, and his own received him not. " But as many as received him, to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe~ on hfe name ; "who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but...

...ejus, gloriam quasi Unigeniti a Patre, plenum gratiae et veritatis. M. Deo gratias. as many as received Him He gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in His name, who are born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. AND THE WORD...

...did not know him. He came to his own — Yet his own did not receive him. But to all who did receive him he gave power to become Children of God — To those who believe in his name. For not to natural conception, nor to human instincts, nor to will of man did they owe the new Life,...

...him. He came to his own things, but his own men did not receive him. All who received him — to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name, who were born not of blood nor of the will of flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. The Word became flesh and tented...

...author thinks here of the virgin birth. The following translation results from this interpretation: 'He gave power to become children of God to those who believe in the name of him who was 1 Already at the beginning of the second century, of course, we find the tradition...

...world did not know him. He came to his own, and his own did not receive him. But to all who did receive him, he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name, who are born not of flesh or of blood, or from a carnal will, but who are born of God. And the Word became...

...Spirit of sonship in which we cry, 'Abba, Father!' " (Rom. 8:15). And in John, "But to all who received Him, He gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in His name" (Jn. 123 1:12). And because of the "Spirit of sonship" we have learned in the general letter of John...

...them in his name (John 1 4:26). The transformative power of the word is described in John: "To all who did accept him he gave power to become children of God, to all who believe in the name of him who was born not out of human stock ... but of God himself" (John...

...is clearly emphasized in John 1:12 and 13: "But as many as received Him, to them He gave authority to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." Two Ways of Living, Moving,...

...Flesh, Nor of the Will of Man John 1:12 and 13 say, "As many as received Him, to them He gave authority to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God." Here we see that the children...