having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever. — 1 Peter 1:23

Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. — James 1:18

who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. — John 1:13

The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever. — 1 John 2:17

The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.” — Isaiah 40:8

rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving. — Colossians 2:7

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. — John 15:5

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love, — Ephesians 3:17

yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles. — Matthew 13:21

rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving. — Colossians 2:7

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. — John 15:5

and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame. — Hebrews 6:6

For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. — 2 Peter 2:20

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins, — Hebrews 10:26