Born of the Spirit

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: Mon. Feb 2nd
Discussion Questions
  1. Why do you think Jesus chose the analogy of the wind to explain the Spirit's work in new birth?
  2. How does understanding baptism as both water and Spirit help us appreciate its deeper spiritual meaning?
  3. In what ways can we recognize the unseen work of the Spirit in the lives of believers today?
Sources
  • ChatGPT, conversation with Mike Mazzalongo, How does John 3:8 relate to what Jesus has already said to Nicodemus? (2025).
  • Everett Ferguson, Baptism in the Early Church (Eerdmans, 2009), pp. 140–147.
  • Leon Morris, The Gospel According to John (NICNT; Eerdmans, 1995), pp. 214–220.
  • Jack Cottrell, Baptism: A Biblical Study (College Press, 1989), pp. 53–64.
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