In John 3, what metaphor does Jesus use to explain the necessity of spiritual transformation for salvation to Nicodemus?
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Correct answer: Being born again
Jesus told Nicodemus that unless one is 'born again' of water and the Spirit, they cannot enter the Kingdom of God. This indicates that salvation requires a supernatural work of the Holy Spirit.
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