3.  Question: Which part of the human body becomes less as we grow up?  Answer: Bones- We were all born with about 300 bones in our bodies but as we grow into adulthood many of these bones merge leaving us with a total of 206 bones in the end.

4. Introduction  Fact: The human body is a unique creation of God and God made it to be able to grow.

5.  Likewise the Bible also teaches about the need to grow spiritually in Christ.

6. 1. Born Again Infants John 3:3-4 3 Jesus answered and said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” 4 Nicodemus said to Him, “How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot enter a second time into his mother’s womb and be born, can he?”

8.  Jesus teaches Nicodemus about the need to be ‘born again’ to enter into God’s Kingdom.  This ‘born again’ experience is a ‘spiritual rebirth’ which reflects a new beginning & new position that we have through our Lord Jesus Christ.

14. 2. Being Born Again John 3:5-7 5 Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and 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 spirit. 7 Do not be amazed that I said to you, ‘You must be born again.’

26. Conclusion  We must have the complete assurance that we are born again into Christ 1. Born Again Infants 2. Being Born Again