Nicodemus

How Nave’s arranged it

• A Jewish rabbi -Becomes a disciple of JesusJohn 3:1–10John 7:50–53

The passages, in Bible order (2)

The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 2 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.

1. John 3:1–10

   Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.

   ›Commentary on John 3:1–102 voices

   “Nicodemus is described by a fourfold condition, so that he may be shown suitable for learning: he is described by the uprightness of his life, by the dignity of his office, by his eagerness for learning, and by his aptitude for learning. He is therefore …

   “A man of the Pharisees - A Pharisee. See the notes at Mat 3:7. Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews - One of the “Sanhedrin,” or great council of the nation. He is twice mentioned after this as being friendly to our Saviour; in the first instance as advocating his cause, and defending him against the unjust suspicion of the Jews Joh 7:50, and in the second instance as one who came to aid in embalming his body, Joh 19:

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2. John 7:50–53

   Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus earlier and who himself was one of them, asked,

   ›Commentary on John 7:50–532 voices

   “One of the rulers is Nicodemus, and he is numbered among those who had authority, yet not wholly unbelieving nor altogether vying with their folly, but already pricked, not indeed having his love to Christ yet free, yet to some degree feeling shame at the convictions of his conscience.

   “Nicodemus saith unto them,.... To the Jewish sanhedrim, who were running down Christ, and his followers, in great wrath and fury: he that came to Jesus by night; see Joh 3:1; being one of them; a member of the sanhedrim.

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