all), “How can a human being be born all over again from above?” the question raised critically in the introductory (anthropological) verses of our sermon, is, I gather from our passage as a whole: “Be moved by the Spirit through the message of the gift of the Father in the Son to believe the sacrificial work of Jesus Christ for the world and for oneself and so be baptismally initiated into (or be grateful for our past baptismal initiation into) the Spirit and the believing Church.”