If Jesus were born one thousand times in Bethlehem and not in me, then I would still be lost. —Corrie ten Boom
John 1:12 (NIV) Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.
Elesha Hodge, comp., Today's Best Illustrations – Volumes 1-4, (Carol Stream, IL: Christianity Today, 1997), WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: "RECEIVING CHRIST".