Bible verses about "butterflies" | Sawyer

³ Jesus answered and said to him, I tell you most truly, unless one has been born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.

¹⁶ For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that every one believing in him may not perish but have eternal life.

^{12 (1:6)} And so, my beloved, as you always obeyed, not in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling; ¹³ for God works in you both to will and to work of his good pleasure. ¹⁴ Do all things without complainings and disputations, ¹⁵ that you may be blameless and sincere, children of God without blame in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as luminaries in the world,

² and be not conformed to this life, but be transformed by the renewing of the mind, that you may prove what is the will of God which is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

¹⁷ So that if any one is in Christ he is a new creation; old things have passed away, behold, all things have become new.