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Aug 29, 2022 · Thus the historical Nicodemus may have used both his Hebrew and his Greek name, as Saul/Paul did. The most likely reason he is called only "Nicodemus" in the Gospel of John is that John's audience was Greek speaking and the historical Nicodemus lived far away, two generations in past.
Aug 19, 2004 · 1 Now there came a man of the Pharisees whose name was Nicodemus, a member of the council. 2 He came to Jesus at night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could do the miraculous signs that you do unless God were with him.”
- Jesus replied, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is [re]born from above,151 he cannot see152 the kingdom of God.” In the conversation w...
- 4 Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot enter his mother’s womb and be born a second time, can he?” Nicodemus cho...
- 5 Jesus answered, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born of water and spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. 6 What is born of...
- 9 Nicodemus replied, “How can these things be?”Nicodemus has been at a loss for words ever since our Lord’s response to him in verse 3. In verses 4...
- 10 Jesus answered, “Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things? 11 I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we...
- 16 For this is the way God loved the world: he gave his one and only Son that everyone who believes in him should not perish but have eternal life....
Mar 17, 2022 · The name Nicodemus comes directly from the Greek Νικόδημος (Nikódēmos), where it is the name of a Pharisee in the Gospel of John that visits Jesus at night (cf. John 3). The likely origin for this name is from the Greek words νίκη (níkē), meaning "victory," and δῆμος (dēmos), meaning "people,"
John 3:6, ICB. Story Overview: Nicodemus was a Pharisee and an important Jewish leader who visited Jesus at night to ask questions. Among other things, Jesus told Nicodemus that he must be “born again” to enter the kingdom of God.
1 Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council. 2 He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs you are doing if God were not with him.”
3 Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council. 2 He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs you are doing if God were not with him.”
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