Bible verses about "reincarnation" | Sawyer

¹⁷ And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

⁴³ And he said to him, I tell you truly, to-day you shall be with me in paradise.

^{1 (4:2)} And there was a man of the Pharisees whose name was Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. ² This man came to him by night and said to him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can perform these miracles which you perform unless God is with him. 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. ⁴ Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he become an unborn infant of his mother a second time, and be born? ⁵ Jesus answered, I tell you most truly, unless a man is born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. ⁶ That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is a spirit. ⁷ Wonder not that I said to you, You must be born again. ⁸ The Spirit breathes where it wills, and you hear its voice, but you know not whence it comes, nor whither it goes; so is every one that has been born of the Spirit. ^{9 (4:3)} Nicodemus answered and said to him, How can these things be? ¹⁰ Jesus answered and said to him, Are you a teacher of Israel and know not these things? ¹¹ I tell you most truly, that we speak what we know, and what we have seen we testify; and you receive not our testimony. ¹² If I have told you earthly things and you believe not, how will you believe if I should tell you heavenly things? ¹³ And no one has ascended into heaven but he that came down from heaven, the Son of man who is in heaven. ¹⁴ And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up; ¹⁵ that every one believing in him may have eternal life. 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. ¹⁷ For God sent not his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world through him might be saved. ¹⁸ He that believes in him is not judged; but he that believes not has been judged already; because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God. ¹⁹ And this is the judgment; that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than the light, because their deeds are evil. ²⁰ For every one that does evil hates the light, and comes not to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved; ²¹ but he that does good comes to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, for they are wrought in God. ^{22 (5:1)} AFTER these things Jesus and his disciples came into the country of Judea; and there he staid with them, and baptized. ²³ And John also was baptizing at AEnon, near Salim, because there were many waters there; and they came and were baptized, ²⁴ for John was not yet cast into prison. ²⁵ Then there was a controversy of the disciples of John with a Jew concerning purification. ²⁶ And they came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified, behold, this [man] baptizes and all men come to him. ²⁷ John answered and said, A man can receive nothing unless it is given him from heaven. ²⁸ You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but am sent before him. ²⁹ He that has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly at the bridegroom's voice; this my joy, therefore, is fully attained. ³⁰ He must increase, but I must decrease. ³¹ He that comes from above is above all; he that is of the earth is of the earth, and speaks of the earth. He that comes from heaven is above all; ³² and what he has seen and heard this he testifies; and no one receives his testimony. ³³ He that receives his testimony has sealed that God is true. ³⁴ For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives not the Spirit by measure. ³⁵ The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand. ³⁶ He that believes on the Son has eternal life; but he that disbelieves the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God continues on him.

^{1 (12:1)} AND passing by he saw a man that was blind from birth; ² and his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind? ³ Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents, but that the works of God might appear in him.

³⁵ but those who are judged worthy to attain that life, and the resurrection of the dead, neither marry nor are married; ³⁶ neither can they die any more; for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

⁸ but we are confident, and are pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

⁴⁶ And these shall go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into life eternal.

^{19 (21:4)} There was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, and feasted sumptuously every day. ²⁰ And a certain poor man by the name of Lazarus was laid at his gate, afflicted with ulcers, ²¹ and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table; but the dogs also came and licked his ulcers. ²² And the poor man died, and was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died, and was buried; ²³ and in hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham from afar, and Lazarus in his bosom. ²⁴ And he called and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am in pain in this flame. ^{25 (21:5)} But Abraham said, Son, remember that you received your good things in your life, and Lazarus in like manner evil things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in pain. ²⁶ And besides all this, there is a great chasm fixed between us and you, so that those wishing to pass from hence to you cannot, neither can they pass from thence to us. ²⁷ And he said, I beseech you then, father, send him to my father's house, ²⁸ for I have five brothers, to testify fully to them, that they may not also come to this place of torment ²⁹ But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. ³⁰ But he said, No, father Abraham, but if one went to them from the dead they would change their minds. ³¹ But he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, they would not be persuaded if one arose from the dead.

²⁷ And as it is appointed to men once to die, but after this is the judgment,