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Nicodemus was filled with emotion at this Word, this Man, Yeshua Jesus. “Truly this is the Son of God”, he mumbled… and he believed. As he left their meeting, Nicodemus no longer crept quietly along the streets of Jerusalem. Indeed, he found himself singing the psalms of joy as the warm Israel sun began to rise in the east.
Nicodemus was an esteemed rabbi who had a favorable view of Jesus, but who kept his admiration of Jesus a secret. We meet him three times in the Gospel of John, most prominently in a dialogue with Jesus (which provides the context for the famed John 3:16 verse). Nicodemus’s powerful profile in his nation ironically kept him a tepid, tiny ...
A Pharisee named Nicodemus who was the chief Rabbi in Jerusalem and a member of the Sanhedrin of Israel came to Jesus at night and started a private conversation with Him. As a Pharisee, Nicodemus believed that the physical birth of a Jew was enough to guarantee entrance into the Kingdom of God. In fact, a Pharisee believed that it was ...
Jesus Teaches Nicodemus. 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 Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you ...
Mar 3, 2023 · The conversation in John 3 between Jesus and Nicodemus is divided into three parts, with a statement from Nicodemus followed by a response from Jesus. The first exchange is in verses 2-3, the second in verses 4-8, and the third in verses 9-15 (I’ll explain where John 3:16 sits in a moment). In these three exchanges, listen for the three ...
John 3. New International Version. Jesus Teaches Nicodemus. 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.”.
John 19:38-42 = Nicodemus helps take Jesus down from the cross; Each time Nicodemus is mentioned in the Bible he speaks and acts bolder for Christ. In John 3, he only secretly visits Jesus to seek information, while in John 7, Nicodemus speaks up in Jesus’ defense. Lastly, in John 19, Nicodemus is no longer intimidated by the Pharisees and ...
