Joh 3:8
The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live. {wind: or, breath}
If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him. {ye know that every: or, know ye etc.} {is born: Gr. has been born}
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.
Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.
And now {men} see not the bright light which {is} in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
For {as} the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. {raiseth: Heb. maketh to stand}
For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
As thou knowest not what {is} the way of the spirit, {nor} how the bones {do grow} in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live. {wind: or, breath}
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you {of} heavenly things?
He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
So then {it is} not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.
Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, {that} the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what {is} his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, {is} his name. {wind: or, spirit}