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We are Born Again when we believe, receive and confess Jesus as Lord

John 1:12-16 (NIV) Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God – 13 children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God.
Romans 10:9 (NIV) That if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
1 John 5:1 (NIV) Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well.

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Those who are born of God are assured of eternal life

1 John 5:13 (NIV)  I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.

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Those who are born of God turn away from Sin 

Acts 2:37-38 (NLT) Peter’s words convicted them deeply, and they said to him and to the other apostles, “Brothers, what should we do?”Peter replied, “Each of you must turn from your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 26:20 (NIV) ……, that all must turn from their sins and turn to God — and prove they have changed by the good things they do.
1 John 3:9 (NIV) No one who is born of God will continue to sin, because God’s seed remains in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.
1 John 5:4 (NIV) for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.


Salvation through Jesus Christ

Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.” Act 4:12 (NIV)
 
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Salvation comes when we are Born again of the Holy Spirit 

John 3:3 (NIV) In reply Jesus declared, “I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again. ’” ……. 5 Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.

1 Peter 1:23 (NIV) For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.



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Those who are born of God Desire to Please Him

Hebrews 8:8-13(NIV)…….. I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts.I will be their God, and they will be my people. 11 No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest. For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more. …………..
Ezekiel 36:26 (NIV) I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.

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Those who are born of God love God’s Church 

1 John 4:7 (NIV) Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.