Belfast OutReach

                           The New Birth: Does God Need A Hand       When Nicodemus came to the Lord Jesus at night, Christ told him in John 3v3, Except a man be born again he cannot see the Kingdom of God and Christ after his bodily resurrection told his disciples in Mark 16v15, Go ye into all the world and preach the Gospel. So what is this New Birth and who accomplishes it? And what is this Gospel that is to be preached and by who?       The New Birth simply put is God makes alive those who are spiritually dead, Ephesians 2v1-5 says, and you (Christians) hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins…. Verse 5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, by Grace are ye saved. Because of mankind’s fall into sin, men and women are spiritually dead. Therefore unregenerated man can no more choose Christ or see spiritual truth than someone who is physically dead. Unfortunately some today seem to think that man is spiritually sick or impaired, but