John 3:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

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  • John 19:39 : 39 And Nicodemus also came, who at first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds in weight.
  • Luke 23:13 : 13 And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people,
  • John 3:10 : 10 Jesus answered and said to him, Are you a teacher of Israel, and do not know these things?

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  • John 3:2-13
    12 verses
    86%

    2This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these miracles that you do, except God be with him.

    3Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

    4Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?

    5Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to you, except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

    6That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

    7Do not marvel that I said to you, You must be born again.

    8The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but cannot tell where it comes from and where it goes; so is everyone that is born of the Spirit.

    9Nicodemus answered and said to him, How can these things be?

    10Jesus answered and said to him, Are you a teacher of Israel, and do not know these things?

    11Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak what we know and testify what we have seen, and you do not receive our witness.

    12If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

    13No man has ascended to heaven but he who came down from heaven, even the Son of Man who is in heaven.

  • John 7:50-51
    2 verses
    84%

    50Nicodemus (he who came to Jesus by night, being one of them) said to them,

    51Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?

  • 6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

  • 39And Nicodemus also came, who at first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds in weight.

  • 26They came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, he baptizes, and all men come to him.

  • 1When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

  • 48Have any of the rulers or the Pharisees believed in him?

  • 22After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea, and there he stayed with them and baptized.

  • 31He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth is earthly and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.

  • 13They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind.

  • John 1:45-51
    7 verses
    68%

    45Philip found Nathanael and said to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote; Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

    46And Nathanael said to him, Can anything good come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see.

    47Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!

    48Nathanael said to him, How do you know me? Jesus answered and said to him, Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.

    49Nathanael answered and said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the King of Israel.

    50Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.

    51And he said to him, Verily, verily, I say to you, Hereafter you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

  • 57When evening came, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple.

  • 13Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

  • 13Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him.

  • 1In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,

  • 1Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees from Jerusalem, saying,

  • 13The Pharisees therefore said to him, You bear witness of yourself; your witness is not true.

  • 1As Jesus passed by, he saw a man who was blind from birth.

  • 9That was the true Light, which gives light to every man coming into the world.

  • 2And behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, who was the chief among the tax collectors, and he was rich.

  • 25And when they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, Rabbi, when did you come here?

  • 23And he said to them, You are from beneath; I am from above: you are of this world; I am not of this world.

  • 9And it came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

  • 24Now those who were sent were from the Pharisees.

  • 1Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men came from the east to Jerusalem,

  • 33If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

  • 1Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter by the door into the sheepfold, but climbs up some other way, is a thief and a robber.

  • 1Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes came together to him, who came from Jerusalem.

  • 18And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

  • 46So Jesus came again to Cana of Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum.

  • 19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?

  • 47Then the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council and said, What shall we do? for this man does many miracles.